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Show Radiologic Sciences Radiography Courses General Information Specific Requirements: • Prerequisite courses: Engl EN111 (4) and EN112 (4); Commun HU105 (3), Psych SS101 (5) or 154 (3), Math 96 (5) or 105 (5); Biomedical core or acceptable equivalent*: Hthsci 111 (5), 112 (5), 113 (5). • Support courses required: Hthsci PD120 (3). • Radiology courses required: Radtec 102 (1), 104 (2), 105 (2), 130 (2), 135 (1), 150 (2), 151 (2), 152 (2), 153 (2), 154 (2), 155 (2), 156 (3), 160 (1), 162 (1), 164 (1), 166 (1), 168 (1), 204 (3), 226 (2), 240 (2), 243 (3), 260 (1), 261 (1), 262 (1), 263 (1), 270 (4), 271 (4), 272 (4), 273 (4), 274 (4), 275 (4 ), 276 (4), 283 (1-6), 291 (1-4), 299 (1-6), 300 (4), 310 (3), 327 (2), 340 (4), 342 (3), 401 (2), 420 (3), 440 (4). • Elective Course: Radtec 280(1-4) • Acceptable equivalent: Zool LS201 (5), 202 (4); Phsx PS101 (5);ChemPS101 (5); Micro LSI 11 (5). PROGRAM: ADVANCED RADIOLOGIC SCIENCES Description The Advanced Radiologic Sciences program is designed to fill the continuing education needs of registered technologists, to provide a career ladder concept for those who wish to obtain additional skills in a specialized area, and to provide a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences. Education Programs of study are designed to meet the career goals of students in special medical imaging modalities, technical management positions and/or positions in education. Admission Process 1. Be admitted to WSU. 2. Declare Radiologic Sciences as a major. 3. Obtain consent of program director. 4. Submit a curriculum contract form with courses outlined to the program director for approval. 5. Possess a cumulative GPA of 2.0. Emphases: 1. Advanced Radiologic Sciences 2. Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Computer Tomography (MRI/CT) 3. Cardiovascular-Interventional Technology 4. Mammography 5. Radiology Clinical Speicalist General Requirements: 1. A GPA of 2.0 is required in all professional courses. 2. Be an ARRT registered technologist. 3. Complte WSU core requirements for a BSHS degree. Specific Requirements: Minor requirements: 1. 23-25 credit hours in Advanced Radiologic Sciences. 2. Courses required for certification cannot be used to fulfill minor requirements. 3. Required courses: Radtec 204 (3), 300 (4), 325 (4), 401 (2), 402(1), 403(1), 483 (5). 4. Optional courses: Radtec 320 (4), 321 (4), 322 (4), 326 (3), 363 (3), 404 (1), 420 (3), 440 (4), 442 (3), 444 (3), 480 (1-9). Advanced Radiologic Sciences Emphasis: 1. 43-45 credit hours in Advanced Radiologic Sciences. 2. Contract must have approval of program driector. 3. Required courses: Radtec 204 (3), 226 (2), 300 (4), 401 (2), 402(1), 403(1), 483 (5). 4. Optional courses: Radtec 301 (1), 302 (1), 303 (1), 304 (1), 305 (1), 310 (3), 320 (4), 321 (4), 322 (4), 325 (4), 326 (3), 327 (2), 330 (3), 331 (3), 340 (4), 342 (3), 363 (3), 370 (1-6), 404 (1), 420 (3), 430 (3), 440 (4), 442 (3), 444 (3), 480 (1-9), 499 (1-6). MRI/CT Emphasis: Required courses: Radtec 204 (3), 301 (1), 302 (1), 303 (1), 304 (1), 305 (1), 307 (1), 325 (4), 326 (3), 327 (2), 330 (3), 331 (3), 342 (3), 370 (1-6), 460 (3), 461 (3), 462 (2), 463 (2), 464 (2), 465 (2), 466 (2), 470 (1-6), 491 (2). Mammography Emphasis: Required courses: Radtec 320 (4), 321 (4), 322 (4), 370 (1-6), 401 (2), 403 (1), 455 (4), 456 (3), 457 (4) 458 (4), 459 (3), 470 (1-6), 480 (1-9), 491 (2). Cardiovascular-Interventional Technology Emphasis: Required courses: Radtec 204 (3), 301 (1), 306 (1), 310 (3), 325 (3), 326 (3), 327 (2), 330 (3), 331 (3), 342 (3), 370 (1-6), 430 (3), 431 (2), 432 (2), 433 (2), 434 (2), 435 (2), 470 (2), 491 (2). Radiology Clinical Specialist Emphasis: 1. Recommendation from a radiologist. 2. Must have five years experience as an R.T. 3. Required courses: Radtec 204 (3), 226 (2), 263 (1), 301 (1), 302 (1), 303 (1), 304 (1), 305 (1), 325 (4), 326 (3), 327 (2), 330 (3), 331 (3), 342 (3), 363 (3), 401 (2), 402 (1), 420 (3), 440 (4), 445 (3), 446 (3), 449 (4), 455 (4), 470 (3), 471 (4), 472 (4), 473 (4). 4. Electives: Radtec 431 (2), 432 (2), 433 (2), 434 (2), 435 (2), 474 (4), 475 (4). RADIOGRAPHY COURSES-RADTEC 102. Introduction to Radiologic Technology (1) Orientation, elementary radiation protection, medical terminology and administration specific to the Department of Radiology. One lecture a week. 104. Patient Care and Assessment I (2) Introduction to the principles of basic patient care and assessment. 105. Radiologic Pathology I (2) Pathologic processes and their appearance on medical images. 130. Radiologic Physics (2) Theory of circuit of x-ray machines and x-ray production; filtering of x-ray beam for diagnostic radiology and laboratory experiments utilizing x-ray teaching machines. 135. Darkroom Procedures (1) Demonstration and practice in handling, care, processing and storage of radiographic film. 150. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Respiratory System and Abdominal Organs (2) Two one-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 151. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Upper Extremities (2) Terminology, body planes and patient placement for x-rays of extremities and systems of the body. Two one-hour lecture- laboratories a week. 152. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Lower Extremities (2) One one-hour lecture-laboratory a week. 153. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Spinal Column (2) Two one-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 154. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Digestive System (2) Two one-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 155. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Excretory, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems (2) Two one-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 156. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Skull (3) Cranial Radiography. Two 1.5-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 160. Laboratory Experience (1) Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 162. Laboratory Experience (1) Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 164. Laboratory Experience (1) Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 166. Laboratory Experience (1) Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 168. Laboratory Experience (1) Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 204. Patient Care and Assessment II (3) Advanced level of patient care and management in radiology. 226. Diagnostic Services Pharmacology I (2) Overview of fundamental principles of pharmacology, medication and contrast administration in radiology. 240. Applied Radiologic Techniques (2) Factors affecting radiographic quality and techniques used to improve radiographic quality. 243. Radiologic Instrumentation (3) Study of fluoroscopy, digital subtraction and other radiographic imaging systems. Prerequisite: Radtec 240. 260. Pediatric Radiography (1) Pediatric care in radiology. 261. Geriatric Radiography (1) Geriatric care in radiology. 262. Psychiatric Patient Care (1) Common patient behavioral problems encountered in radiography. 263. Critical Care in Radiology (1) Care of critical patients in radiology. 270. Clinical Radiologic Technology (4) Two 1-hour lectures and 24 hours of clinical instruction a week. 271. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 272. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 273. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week 274. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 275. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) Two 1 -hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 276. Clinical Radiologic Technology (4) Two 1 -hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. Student Services Interdisc. Programs Applied Science & Technology Arts& Humanities Business & Economics Education Health Professions Science Social & Behavioral Sciences 210 211 Continuing Education |
