RADR 1301 - Introduction to Radiography

An introduction to radiation protection, professional ethics, darkroom procedures, medical terminology, prime exposure factors, technical factors of film quality and image receptors.

Grade Basis: L
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 3.0

Corequisites:

• RADR 1160 - Clinical I
• RADR 1303 - Patient Care
• RADR 1311 - Basic Radiographic Procedures

Restrictions:

• Acceptable scores in college readiness exam and Program Entrance Exam, completion of the required 16 hours of academic prerequisite courses, attendance at a program information meeting; pre-entrance health exam, documentation of required immunizations, pass drug screen, pass criminal background check, documentation of CPR for Healthcare Providers from American Heart Association.