RAD 221 Radiography III

Radiography III is designed to provide the student with advanced concepts in radiation protection, including radiation biology, x-ray interaction with matter, radiosensitivity; and minimizing radiation exposure. A study of radiographic pathology is included. Imaging procedures are included with emphasis on lecture-lab study of RAD 221 required competencies including cranium and an overview of special views. Following classroom/lab activities, students are scheduled to supervised clinical education. The student is assigned to clinical experience three days a week mastering the required RAD 221 competencies.

9 credit hours (45 hours theory, 45 hours lab, 360 hours clinical)

Pre-Requisites: RAD 200, PY 104/104L

Co-Requisites: TRS 265, SO 110