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Course Listings 2018-2019 271 NUC262 LAB 1.5 Credits LAB 9 Periods Capstone Practicum Culminating course to integrate the educational process to facilitate role transition from student to graduate nuclear medicine technologist. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program or permission of the Program Director. NUC272 LAB 1.5 Credits LAB 9 Periods Cardiac Practicum Comprehensive, advanced-level practical experience at a designated cardiac clinical site. NUC272 may be repeated five (5) times for a total of seven and a half (7.5) credits. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program or certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine [R.T. (N)] or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) in Nuclear Medicine. NUC276 3 Credits 3 Periods Nuclear Cardiology Cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology as it relates to cardiac imaging including cardiac blood flow, electrophysiology, and function. Pharmacologic and exertional stress testing methods used in conjunction with imaging. Cardiac imaging instrumentation, acquisition and processing procedures, artifacts, and quality control. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program or certified by ARRT [R.T. (N)] or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) in Nuclear Medicine. NUC280 3 Credits 3 Periods Nuclear Medicine PET Physics and Instrumentation Principles of operation and design of positron emission tomography (PET) systems and required quality control. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program or permission of Program Director. NUC283 LAB 1.5 Credits LAB 9 Periods PET/CT Practicum Comprehensive, advanced-level practical experience at a positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) clinical site. NUC283 may be repeated five (5) times for a total of seven and a half (7.5) credits. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program or permission of the Program Director. NUC290 3 Credits 3 Periods Nuclear Medicine Seminar Review of content areas addressed on the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), and Arizona state licensure examinations. Study and test-taking strategies. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program. NURSING (NUR) NUR104AA 0.5 Credits 0.5 Periods Structured Nursing Review Structured nursing tutorial assistance and nursing study skills to help students achieve success in their respective block of nursing courses. Nursing process and critical thinking application skills emphasized. NUR104AA may be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours. Course offered as Credit (P) No credit (Z) basis. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: Enrollment in the Nursing program or permission of Department Chair. NUR104AB 1 Credit 1 Period Structured Nursing Review Structured nursing tutorial assistance and nursing study skills to help students achieve success in their respective block of nursing courses. Nursing process and critical thinking application skills emphasized. Course offered as Credit (P) No

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