244 2. Apply to the Radiography Program for acceptance and follow the procedures as outlined on the program application, which is in addition to the Weber State Admissions Application. The deadline date for applications to be received is December 1 of each year. Student selection is made during Spring semester and those accepted into the program begin their professional phase of the curriculum the following fall semester. 3. Pay the $10 program application fee. 4. Present a satisfactory high school and/or college(s) transcript(s). 5. Complete the general education courses listed below. General Education Refer to pages 36-40 for A.A.S. degree requirements. The following are required: English ENIOIO (3) English EN2020 (3) Quantative Literacy - Math (3) Computer Literacy (demonstrate literacy) no credit Social Sciences Course (3) Humanities Course (3) Life Science (3) or Health Sciences (Biomed) LSI 110 (4) Course Requirements for A.A.S. Degree Courses Required (51 credit hours) RadTec 1022 Intro to Rad Tech (2) RadTec 1303 Principles of Radiographic Exposure I (3) RadTec 1502 Radiographic Anatomy & Positioning I (2) RadTec 1512 Radiographic Anatomy & Positioning II (2) RadTec 1522 Radiographic Anatomy & Positioning III (2) RadTec 1532 Radiographic Anatomy & Positioning IV (2) RadTec 1542 Radiographic Anatomy & Positioning V (2) RadTec 1601 Laboratory Experience (1) RadTec 1621 Laboratory Experience (1) RadTec 1641 Laboratory Experience (1) RadTec 1661 Laboratory Experience (1) RadTec 1681 Laboratory Experience (1) RadTec 2043 Patient Care & Assessment I (3) RadTec 2263 Diagnostic Services Pharmacology I (3) RadTec 2271 IV Therapy in Medical Imaging (1) RadTec 2403 Principles of Radiographic Exposure II (3) RadTec 2861-2866 Clinical Education (3 each) (18) RadTec SI3443 Quality Assurance (3) Elective Courses (18-25 credit hours) RadTec 2803 Independent Research (1-3) RadTec 2833 Directed Readings (1-3) RadTec 2913 Comprehensive Review (3) RadTec 2921 Workshop, Conferences and Telecourses (1-3) RadTec 2942 Career Planning & New Technology (2) RadTec 2992 Seminar (2) RadTec 3003 Psycho-Social Medicine (3) RadTec 3403 Radiobiology & Health Physics (3) RadTec 3463 Computerized Imaging (3) Advanced Radiologic Sciences The Advanced Radiologic Sciences program is designed to fill the continuing education needs of registered technologists, to provide a career ladder for those who wish to obtain additional skills in a specialized area, and to provide an opportunity to earn a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (B.S.) degree. Programs of study are designed to meet the career goals of students in medical imaging modalities and for technical, management and educational positions. The following emphases or programs are available: 1. Advanced Radiography 2. Magnetic Resonance-Imaging and/or Computed Tomography (MRI and CT) 3. Cardiovascular-Interventional Technology (CVIT) 4. Mammography (M) 5. Radiology Practitioner Assistant* *The Radiology Practitioner Assistant program requires a recommendation from a supervising physician and 5 years experience as an ARRT registered technologist (R.T.). » Program Prerequisite: Must be an ARRT registered technologist or acceptable equivalent as determined by the Department of Radiologic Sciences, make application and be accepted to the program of choice (refer to the Admission Requirements below). » Minor: Students may select any approved minor in consultation with a faculty advisor and the completion of an academic contract. » Grade Requirements: After admittance into the program of choice, a GPA of 2.0 is required in all professional courses. » Credit Hours: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - 30-48 of these must be within the major emphasis. Advisement Students must meet with a faculty advisor and complete an academic contract for the program of study selected and should meet with a faculty advisor at least annually for course and program review. Call 801-626-6120 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements 1. Apply for admission to Weber State University; 2. Apply to the program of choice and submit a $10.00 application fee; 3. Submit active ARRT certification card or acceptable equivalent; 4. Submit transcripts from all colleges and universities attended (if no college experience, submit a high school transcript and R.T. program transcript); 5. Declare the program of study within Advanced Radiologic Sciences as a major (2FL); 6. Complete an academic contract in consultation with a faculty advisor. General Education Refer to pages 35-40 for Bachelor of Science requirements. Specific Requirement: Students must complete an upper division research course in either the major area of emphasis or in the minor emphasis. The course must be equivalent to RadTec SI4943, Baccalaureate Thesis (3) and approved by a faculty advisor. Course Requirements for B.S. Degree Radiography Courses Required (5 credit hours) RadTec 4933 Research Methods (2) RadTec SI4943 Baccalaureate Thesis (3) Complete one of the following emphases: • Advanced Radiologic Sciences Emphasis (2FL) Required Courses (15 credit hours) RadTec 3003 Psycho-Social Medicine (3) RadTec 3023 Biophysical Aging Changes (3) RadTec 3043 Medical Ethics & Law (3) RadTec 3423 Federal Regulations (3) RadTec 4203 Patient Education in Radiology (3) Electives (select 25-33 credit hours) Elective courses must have approval of a faculty advisor. RadTec 3123 Sectional Anatomy (3) RadTec 3143 Imaging Pathophysiology (3) RadTec 3243 Patient Care & Assessment II (3) RadTec 3253 Patient Care & Assessment III (3) RadTec 3263 Diagnostic Services Pharmacology II (3) RadTec 3403 Radiobiology & Health Physics (3) RadTec SI3443 Quality Assurance in Radiology (3) RadTec 3463 Computerized Imaging (3) RadTec 3863 Clinical Internship (2-6) RadTec 4213 Supervision & Staff Development (3) RadTec 4223 Promotional Strategies (3) RadTec 4233 Fiscal Analysis in Radiology (3) RadTec 4243 Quality Management (3) RadTec 4253 Risk Management (3) RadTec 4303 Cardiology (3) RadTec 4363 Problem Patient Management (3) RadTec 4403 Imaging Pathology (3) RadTec 4803 Individual Research (1-3) RadTec 4833 Directed Readings & Research (3) RadTec 4863 Clinical Internship (2-4) RadTec 4922 Workshops, Conferences and Telecourses (2) RadTec 4942 Current Trends & Issues (2) RadTec 4992 Seminar (1-2) RadTec 5443 Clinical Pathways (3) • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and/or Computed Tomography (CT) Emphasis (2FT) Prerequisite Courses (6 credit hours) RadTec 3243 Patient Care & Assessment II (3) RadTec 3403 Radiobiology and Health Physics (3) Support Courses RadTec 3043 RadTec 3123 RadTec 3143 RadTec 3403 RadTec 3253 RadTec 3463 RadTec 3863 RadTec 4203 RadTec 4303 RadTec 4863 RadTec 4911 RadTec 4912 for CT and MRI (35 credit hours) Medical Ethics and Law (3) Sectional Anatomy (3) Imaging Pathophysiology (3) Radiobiology & Health Physics (3) Patient Care & Assessment III (3) Computerized Imaging (3) Clinical Internship (3) Patient Education in Radiology (3) Cardiology (3) Clinical Internship (2-6) Comprehensive Review/CT (2) Comprehensive Review/MRI (2) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Required Courses (14 credit hours) RadTec 4603 MRI Physics and Instrumentation (3) RadTec 4623 Functional Imaging & Spectroscopy (3) RadTec 4633 MRI Imaging of the CNS (3) RadTec 4643 MRI Imaging of the Torso and Limbs (3) RadTec 4912 Comprehensive Review/MRI (2) Computed Tomography (CT) Required Courses (11 credit hours) RadTec 4613 CT Imaging of the Torso and Limbs (3) RadTec 4653 CT Imaging of the CNS (3) 245 RadTec 4663 CT Physics and Instrumentation (3) RadTec 4911 Comprehensive Review/CT (2) • Cardiovascular-Interventional Technology (CIT) Emphasis (2FV) Prerequisite Courses (6 credit hours) RadTec 3243 Patient Care & Assessment II (3) RadTec 3403 Radiobiology & Health Physics (3) Required Courses (9 credit hours) RadTec 4313 Visceral, Pelvic and Extremity Angiography (3) RadTec 4333 Head and Neck Angiography (3) RadTec 4343 Thoracic and Venous Procedures (3) Support Courses RadTec 3043 RadTec 3123 RadTec3143 RadTec 3253 RadTec 3263 RadTec 3463 RadTec 3863 RadTec 4203 RadTec 4303 RadTec 4863 RadTec4913 for CIT (32 credit hours) Medical Ethics and Law (3) Sectional Anatomy (3) Imaging Pathophysiology (3) Patient Care & Assessment III (3) Diagnostic Services Pharmacology II (3) Computerized Imaging (3) Clinical Internship (3) Patient Education in Radiology (3) Cardiology (3) Clinical Internship (3) Comprehensive Review/CIT (2) • Mammography Emphasis (2FU) Required Courses (15 credit hours) RadTec 4553 Breast Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology (3) RadTec 4563 Mammographic Positioning Imaging Techniques (3) RadTec 4572 Patient Education and Clinical Examination (2) RadTec 4583 Mammographic Quality Assurance (3) RadTec 4861 Clinical Internship (2) RadTec 4862 Clinical Internship (2) Support Courses (15 credit hours) RadTec 3003 Psycho-Social Medicine (3) RadTec 3023 Biophysical Aging Changes (3) RadTec 3043 Medical Ethics and Law (3) RadTec 3423 Federal Regulations (3) RadTec 4203 Patient Education in Radiology (3) Electives (7 credit hours) RadTec 4833 Directed Readings and Research (3) RadTec 4914 Comprehensive Review/M (2) RadTec 4992 Seminar (2) • Radiology Practitioner Assistant Emphasis (2FM) This emphasis requires a recommendation from a supervising physician and five years experience as an ARRT registered technologist (R.T.). The required courses fulfill the major and minor requirements. Prerequisite Courses (12 credit hours) RadTec 3003 Psycho-Social Medicine (3) RadTec 3043 Medical Ethics and Law (3) RadTec 3243 Patient Care & Assessment II (3) RadTec 3463 Computerized Imaging (3) Required Courses (39 credit hours) RadTec 5403 Evaluation/Osseous System (3) RadTec 5413 Evaluation/Chest (3) RadTec 5423 Evaluation/Abdomen & GI System (3) RadTec 5433 Evaluation/Genitourinary Systems (3) RadTec 5443 Clinical Pathways (3) RadTec 5453 Evaluation/CNS System & Facial Structures (3) RadTec 5463 Problem Patient Management (3) RadTec 5861 Clinical Preceptorship (3) RadTec 5862 Clinical Preceptorship (3) •ai PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBSCI INTRD MINORS Applied Science ft fogy CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DG PRENGR AUTOSV/AUTOTC IDT SST TBE Aits & Humanities COMM ENGL FORLNG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART Business & Econ MBA MPACC/ACCTNG BUSADM FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUANT IS&T MEDUC CHFAM ATHL/AT HEALTH/NUTRI PE/REC EDUC . . ..■ CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS/HIM NURSNG RADTEC" DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY ■■■:, ■ ■. 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