To begin this program, you must be an ARRT registered technologist or acceptable equivalent as determined by the Department of Radiologic Sciences. After you apply and are accepted, you must maintain a GPA of at least 2.0 in all of your professional courses in order to receive certification.

You 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 4833 Directed Readings and Research, and approved by a faculty advisor.

A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation -- 30-48 of these must be within the major emphasis. See the General Education section for other BS degree requirements.

Required Core Courses

RADTEC 3003 Psycho-Social Medicine (3)
RADTEC 3043 Medical Ethics & Law (3)
RADTEC 3423 Federal Regulations (3)
RADTEC 4203 Patient Education in Radiology (3)
RADTEC 4933 Research Methods (2)
RADTEC 4943 Baccalaureate Thesis (3)

Electives
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 3443 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 4403 Imaging Pathology (3)
RADTEC 4413 Forensic Radiology (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)

Advanced Radiologic Sciences: Minor Emphasis

Grade requirements: A GPA of 2.0 in all courses used toward the minor.

Credit hour requirements: 18-24 credit hours in Advanced Radiologic Sciences. Courses required for certification cannot be used to fulfill minor requirements.

Course requirements for minor: An academic contract must be generated with a faculty advisor for a minimum of 18 credit hours from the RADTEC upper division courses.

Curriculum and program requirements are subject to change without notification. For more information please contact admissions advisors Judith Joy or Doug Watson.