| Radiologic (X-Ray) Technology |
| A.A.S. Degree (Career) |
| APPLICATION CODE 238 |
| For curriculum information, contact the Health Sciences Division—Room ST-149—443-518-1560. |
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| This area of study prepares graduates as entry-level radiographers in hospitals, medical and specialty offices, imaging centers, clinics, and other health care agencies. Students develop skills in radiographic positioning and procedures, medical imaging techniques, film processing, and other radiographic-related competency development areas. Clinical experiences are planned for the Maryland and Washington, DC region. Graduates are eligible to apply for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification examination. |
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| GENERAL EDUCATION CORE | Credits |
| Composition | ENGL-121 College Composition | 3 |
| Humanities, Arts & | |
| Literature | Humanities Core Course (see p. 62) |
| Arts Core Course (see p. 62) |
| Literature Core Course (see p. 61) | 3 |
| Social Sciences | PSYC-101 General Psychology | 3 |
| Science | BIOL-101 General Biology I* |
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| BIOL-107 Fundamentals of Microbiology* | 4 |
| BIOL-203 Anatomy and Physiology I* | 4 |
| Mathematics | MATH-141 College Algebra | 3 |
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| REQUIRED COURSES RELATED TO MAJOR |
| PHYS-101 | Technical Physical Science* | 4 |
| BIOL-204 | Anatomy and Physiology II* | 4 |
| RADT-101 | Introduction to Procedures | 4 |
| RADT-111 | Radiologic Procedures I | 4 |
| RADT-112 | Clinical Radiography I | 4 |
| RADT-121 | Radiologic Procedures II | 3 |
| RADT-122 | Clinical Radiography II | 4 |
| RADT-123 | Imaging Equipment and Modalities | 3 |
| RADT-212 | Clinical Radiography III | 6 |
| RADT-231 | Radiologic Procedures IV | 4 |
| RADT-232 | Clinical Radiography IV | 6 |
| RADT-251 | Radiation Biology and Protection | 2 |
| RADT-252 | Clinical Radiography V | 6 |
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| The Radiologic Technology program is accredited by The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, Illinois, 60606-3182, 312-704-5300, mail@jrcert.org.) |
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| *Admission to this area of study is based upon successful completion of BIOL-101 or 107; BIOL-203 and 204; PHYS-101; and MATH-141. Anatomy and Physiology courses must be completed within five years prior to admission to the first radiology course. BIOL-101 or 107, and PHYS-101 must be completed within 10 years prior to clinical admission. |
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| A grade of “C” or better is required in radiology and science courses. |
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