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RADT 229 Clinical Radiography III

This course is the third clinical education component of the Radiological Technology program. Students will be exposed to a supervised clinical experience in a competency-based clinical setting. Students will expand previously-acquired skills with emphasis on the application of comprehensive didactic knowledge and demonstration of proficiency in clinical practice to produce quality images. The course will include reinforcement of the application of radiation protection, patient care, equipment operation, quality control, and image production and evaluation. Students will be supervised by registered technologists to improve their patient care and assessment skills, radiographic techniques, positioning skills, and competently manipulate radiologic imaging equipment.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

RADT 121, RADT 122, and RADT 123

Hours Weekly

24 clinical hours weekly