226 227 ADVANCED RADIOLOGIC SCIENCES WkW>> MINOR !■ » Grade Requirements: A GPA of 2.0 in all courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: 23-25 credit hours in Advanced Radiologic Sciences. Courses required for certification cannot be used to fidfrll minor requirements. Course Requirements for Minor Required Courses (20 credit hours) RadTec 204 Patient Care & Assessment I 3 RadTec 300 Psycho-Social Medicine 4 RadTec 325 Advanced Patient Care 4 RadTec 401 Medical Ethics & Law 2 RadTec 402 Current Issues & Trends 1 RadTec 403 Federal Regulations 1 RadTec 483 Directed Readings & Research 5 Electives (select 3-5 credit hours) RadTec 320 Supervision & Staff Development 4 RadTec 321 Promotional Strategies 4 RadTec 322 Fiscal Analyses in Radiology 4 RadTec 326 Diagnostic Services Pharm. II 3 RadTec 363 Problem Patient Management 3 RadTec 404 Preparing for the Future 1 RadTec 420 Patient Education in Radiology 3 RadTec 440 Radiologic Pathology II 4 RadTec 442 Imaging Differential Diagnosis I 3 RadTec 444 Imaging Differential Diagnosis II 3 RadTec 480 Individual Projects 1-9 RADIOGRAPHY COURSES-RADTEC 102. Introduction to Radiologic Technology (1) Su 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) Su Introduction to the principles of basic patient care and assessment. 105. Radiologic Pathology I (2) 5 Pathologic processes and their appearance on medical images. 130. Radiologic Physics (2) A 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) 5m Demonstration and practice in handling, care, processing and storage of radiographic film. 150. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Respiratory System and Abdominal Organs (2) 5m Two one-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 151. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Upper Extremities (2) A 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. W 153. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Spinal Column (2) W Two one-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 154. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Digestive System (2) 5 Two one-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 155. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Excretory, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems (2) S Two one-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 156. Radiographic Anatomy and Positioning - Skull (3) A Cranial Radiography. Two 1.5-hour lecture-laboratories a week. 160. Laboratory Experience (1) 5m Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 162. Laboratory Experience (1) A Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 164. Laboratory Experience (1) W Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 166. Laboratory Experience (1) 5 Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 168. Laboratory Experience (1) A Experience in the energized x-ray lab on campus. 204. Patient Care and Assessment II (3) A Advanced level of patient care and management in radiology. 226. Diagnostic Services Pharmacology I (2) W Overview of fundamental principles of pharmacology, medication and contrast administration in radiology. 240. Applied Radiologic Techniques (2) W Factors affecting radiographic quality and techniques used to improve radiographic quality. 243. Radiologic Instrumentation (3) 5 Study of fluoroscopy, digital subtraction and other radiographic imaging systems. Prerequisite: RadTec 240. 260. Pediatric Radiography (1) W Pediatric care in radiology. 261. Geriatric Radiography (1) 5 Geriatric care in radiology. 262. Psychiatric Patient Care (1) 5m Common patient behavioral problems encountered in radiography. 263. Critical Care in Radiology (1) 5m Care of critical patients in radiology. 270. Clinical Radiologic Technology (4) A Two 1-hour lectures and 24 hours of clinical instruction a week. 271. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) W Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 272. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) 5 Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 273. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) 5m Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week 274. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) A Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 275. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) W Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 276. Clinical Radiologic Technology (continued) (4) 5 Two 1-hour lectures and 24 clinical hours of instruction a week. 280. Special Projects (1-4) 5m, A, W, 5 Student initiated projects for extended learning or state and national competition. 283. Directed Readings (1-6) 5m, A, W Selected readings and assignments designed to assist the student in acquiring information on the latest radiographic procedures, technologies, etc. 291. Comprehensive Review (1-4) W, 5 Review of all didactic and clinical courses and competencies. 292. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) Consult the quarterly class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. 299. Seminar (1-6) 5m, W Current concepts in radiology, radiologic technology and review of interesting clinical studies. 300. Psycho-Social Medicine (4) A Study of professional interrelationships with patients, peers and supervisors. 301. Sectional Anatomy - Head, Neck and Spines (1) W, S Anatomical study of the head, neck, and spine in the sagittal, transverse, and coronal planes. 302. Sectional Anatomy - Thorax (1) 5 Anatomical study of the thorax in the sagittal, transverse, and coronal planes. 303. Sectional Anatomy - Abdomen (1) 5m, A Anatomical study of the abdomen in the sagittal, transverse, and coronal planes. 304. Sectional Anatomy - Pelvis (1) 5m, A Anatomical study of the pelvis in the sagittal, transverse, and coronal planes. 305. Sectional Anatomy - Extremities and Articulations (1) 5m, A, W, 5 Anatomical study of the extremities and articulations in the sagittal, transverse, and coronal planes. 306. Introduction to Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (1) A An overview of cardiovascular interventional radiography. 307. Introduction to Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography (\) A Review of the profession and introduction to specific department protocol. 310. Radiation Health Safety (3) A, W, 5 Discusses the need for radiation protection, effects on human body, patient and personnel protection and exposure monitoring. 320. Supervision and Staff Development (4) A, W Topics of study are federal regulations, developing department protocol, designing departments, and personnel and patient supervision. 321. Promotional Strategies (4) W Assessment of needs, development and implementation of promotion strategies for Radiology Departments. Prerequisite: RadTec 320. 322. Fiscal Analyses in Radiology (4) A, 5 Justification, acquisition and leasing of major pieces of imaging equipment and accessories, and maintenance contracts. Prerequisite: RadTec 321. 325. Advanced Patient Care (4) 5m, W, 5 Patient care procedures during special imaging studies. 326. Diagnostic Services Pharmacology II (3) 5 Concepts of pharmacology including modes of action, uses, modes of excretion effects, side effects and patient care required for specific pharmacologic agents. 327. Intravenous Therapy (2) 5m, W Principles of venipuncture and I.V. therapy maintenance. 330. Imaging Pathophysiology I (3) A Imaging adaptations and alterations in anatomy and physiology with variation outside of the normal range. 331. Imaging Pathophysiology II (3) W Continuation of RadTec 330. Imaging adaptations and alterations in anatomy and physiology with variation outside of the normal range. 340. Quality Assurance (4) A Development of a quality assurance program. 342. Computerized Imaging (3) 5m, A, 5 Processing of digital images in specialized radiographic procedures. Consent of instructor required. 363. Problem Patient Management (3) W Determination of clinical pathways for patients based upon specific disease processes. 370. Clinical Internship (1-6) A, W Experience in a radiology specialty area. Consent of instructor is required. 401. Medical Ethics and Law (2) Su, A, W, 5 Medical ethics and law in medical imaging and radiation therapy. 402. Current Issues and Trends (1) A, 5 Current issues and trends affecting the radiologic sciences. 403. Federal Regulations (1) A, 5 Regulations governing health care. 404. Preparing for the Future (1) W Preparing for career changes as a health care provider. 420. Patient Education in Radiology (3) A, W Skills necessary to assess, plan and evaluate a variety of educational programs specific to radiology patients. 430. Cardiology (3) 5m, A, W, 5 Detailed study of the heart: anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, ECGs, and imaging modalities. 431. Visceral Angiography (2) A Angiography and interventional procedures of the abdominal aorta, kidneys, adrenal and splanchnic systems. 432. Arteriography of the Extremities and Pelvis (2) S Angiography and interventional procedures of the pelvis and extremities. 433. Head and Neck Angiography (2) 5 Angiography and interventional procedures of the aortic arch, brachiocephalic, parathyroid and spinal arteries. 434. Venography (2) W Angiographic evaluation of the venous systems. GEN ED & CORE COURSES interdisciplinary HONOURS/BIS LIBSCI WS Applied Science & PRENGR CS EET MFET MET CMT DG AUTOSV AUTOTC IDT SST TBE Arts » Humanities COMMUN ENGL FORLANG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART Business & Econ MPACC ACCTNG BUSADM LOG FIN MGMT MKTG ECON IS&T MEDUC CHFAM HEALTH NUTRI PE REC EDUC CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS HIM MRSCI NURSNG RADTEC- DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY SE BOTANY CHEM GEOSCI MATH MATHED MICRO PHSX ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences Q GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO MILSCI AEROSP NAVSCI W E B E R State University Weber State University