AHXR 100 - Introduction to Diagnostic Imaging

3 credits (Hrs: 2 Lec., 1 Lab)

Introductory course to Radiologic Technology. Course includes introduction to patient care, transportation, ethical and legal issues and various modalities available to technologists after completing the registry. The class will also include 4-8 hours / week for 4 weeks of lab for orientation to the hospital and clinical settings. Assisting patients and patient transfers, proper handling of cassettes, darkroom procedures and clinical setting office procedures.

Web based blended course, generally offered 2nd semester.