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AHXR 121 - Radiographic Imaging I

4 credits (Hrs: 3 Lec., 1 Lab)
Course is a basic physics course that educates the students on Einstein’s theory of relativity, Newton’s Laws, the electromagnetic spectrum, basic laws of speed, velocity and attenuation. This course is designed to teach students the fundamentals of how x-rays are produced and how they interact with matter. Continuation of the study of fundamental physical principles from mechanics to electromagnetism. Application of these principles to the construction and operation of fundamental x-ray equipment. Analysis of basic x-ray circuit, construction and operation of tomographic, mobile and fluoro equipment.

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance to Clinical portion of program.  Web based blended course, generally offered Fall semester.



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