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Course Listings 2018-2019 230 DMI220 3 Credits 3 Periods Sectional Anatomy Sectional human anatomy in the transverse, sagittal and coronal planes. Emphasis on the brain, neck, chest, abdomen and pelvic cavity. Sectional human anatomy in the transverse, sagittal and coronal planes. Emphasis on the brain, neck, chest, abdomen and pelvic cavity. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (BIO160 or BIO201) and (HCC145 or HCC146), or a graduate of a related medical program of study or currently registered as a technologist in radiography, nuclear medicine, radiation therapy or sonography OR Admission to the Medical Radiography program or permission of Instructor. Cross- References: DMS/ICE220. DMI221 LEC 2.5 Credits LEC 2 Periods / LAB 0 Credits LAB 1.5 Periods Advanced Digital Imaging Equipment used in digital imaging, including image intensification, calculation of minification, brightness gain, viewing, and storage systems. Components and operating principles related to digital fluoroscopy. Principles, physics, and instrumentation related to digital radiography. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. DMI222 1 Credit 1 Period Advanced Radiologic Pathology Application of terminology related to the disease process and the general principles of disease. Standard precautions - disease control measures to include education, asepsis, isolation, and communicability. Radiographic appearances of specific forms of pathology. Symptoms, prognosis, and diagnosis of specific forms of pathology. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. DMI223 1 Credit 1 Period Introduction to Computed Tomography Overview of the principles and operation of computed tomography (CT) scanner. Content includes history, physics processes, instrumentation components, imaging acquisition, reconstruction and display for computed tomography imaging. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. Cross-References: ICE223. DMI224 LAB 5 Credits LAB 30.6 Periods Radiography Practicum VI Reinforcement and broadening of all radiographic procedures, portable skills and surgical procedures performed in the clinical environment acquired in earlier practicum. Operation and maintenance of radiographic equipment. Correct use of radiation protection devices. Evaluation of radiographic images. Ethical and professional job-related skills. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. DMI226 1 Credit 1 Period Radiographic Image Evaluation III Systematic procedure for evaluating radiographs to determine their diagnostic quality. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in DMI216. DMI227 1 Credit 1 Period Radiography Seminar Use of skills and resources for reviewing content areas examined by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Professional job-seeking procedures and development of resume. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. DMI228 Lec + Lab 1 Credit 6 Periods Radiography Practicum VII Advanced imaging procedures. DMI228 may be repeated for a total of three (3) credit hours. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor and acceptance by sponsoring clinical institution.

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