RADT 101 - Introduction to Radiography

3 Credit(s).

A course in which students examine the radiography program and profession through classroom and clinical instruction. Students learn the history of radiology, basic radiation protection, infection control practices, body mechanics, medical terminology, and an introduction to radiographic positioning. In addition, students participate in Orientation, laboratory simulation sessions, and introductory clinical rotation. 3 credit hours: 21 lecture hours; 16 clinical hours, and 2 lab hours per week; 4 weeks. Offered summer semester. NOTE: Course offered less than once a year

Prerequisite(s): Admission into Radiography program and ALHL 115, MATH 135, BIOL 109 and PHYS 101, all with a grade of “C” or better.
Lab Fee: $175.00