RADT 2330 - Radiographic Procedures III

Credit hours: 3

Prerequisites: Formal acceptance into the Radiologic Technology Program

Industry Certifications The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification and Registration

Course Description:
This course is a continuation of Radiographic Procedures II concerning the principles of positioning as applied to radiographic imaging. Topics include general procedural considerations, anatomical landmarks, and factor selection for each unit of instruction or radiographic study covered in the course.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

Define and discuss procedural considerations for radiographic exams including positioning terminology and anatomical landmarks.
Identify anatomical structures best demonstrated on specific radiographic images for each unit of instruction.
Apply knowledge of correct centering points, central ray angles, equipment and technique selection for each radiographic study covered in the course.