Course Listings 2020-2021
emphasized in coordination with the level of matriculation. NUC108 may be repeated four (4) times for a total of four
(4) credits. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: Enrolled in Diagnostic Medical Imaging Program (Medical Radiography,
Nuclear Medicine Technology, and Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound) or permission of Program Director. Cross-
References: DMI108.
NUC110 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Introduction to Radiation Physics and Biology for Nuclear Medicine
Atomic structure, types of radiation, radiation biology, and radiation protection. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear
Medicine Technology program.
NUC112 Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods
Nuclear Medicine Quality Control Laboratory
Introduction to the nuclear medicine laboratory rules, equipment operation, and quality control (QC). Prerequisites:
Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
NUC113 Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods
Nuclear Medicine Clinical Applications Laboratory
Establishing competencies by demonstration of nuclear medicine imaging and non-imaging procedures.
Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
NUC114 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation
Principles of safe operation for nuclear medicine imaging and non-imaging equipment, including quality control.
Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
NUC116 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Nuclear Medicine Procedures I
Skeletal, respiratory, gastrointestinal (GI) anatomy, physiology, pathology, and related clinical procedures and
techniques. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
NUC126 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Nuclear Medicine Procedures II
Endocrine and genitourinary anatomy, physiology, pathology, and clinical procedures and techniques. Prerequisites:
Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
NUC130 Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods
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