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Course Listings 2020-2021 RAD209 Lab 5 Credits 29 Periods Radiography Practicum III Continued clinical practice experience to further develop, apply, reinforce, and integrate concepts and theories in the performance of radiologic procedures. Concepts of team practice, patient-centered clinical practice, and professional development are practiced, examined, and evaluated. Focus remains on patient care and assessment and competent performance of radiologic imaging. New experiences in special procedural environments. Imaging procedures are performed under the appropriate supervision of a qualified radiographer. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. RAD212 Lecture 1 Credit 1 Period Structured Diagnostic Medical Imaging Skills Enhancement III Use of skills and resources for preparing for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exam. Utilization of career and educational planning resources is emphasized. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. RAD214 Lec 2 Credits Lec 2 Periods / Lab 0 Credits Lab 1.5 Periods Digital Image Acquisition and Display II Imparts an understanding of the image acquisition errors related to components, principles and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology. Principles of digital system quality assurance and maintenance are presented. The concept of "as low as reasonably achievable" (ALARA) as it relates to digital imaging systems is also covered. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography Program. RAD217 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Radiographic Pathology and Additional Modalities Introduces concepts related to disease and etiological considerations with emphasis on radiographic appearance of disease. Additional modalities are also discussed. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. RAD218 Lecture 1 Credit 1 Period Image Analysis II Provides a basis for analyzing radiographic images. Included are the importance of optimal imaging standards, the use of problem-solving techniques for image evaluation, and the factors that can affect image quality. Focus on analysis of images for the abdomen, pelvic girdle, vertebral column, cranium, and special studies. Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Radiography program. RAD219 Lab 5 Credits 29 Periods Radiography Practicum IV Continued clinical practice experience to further develop, apply, reinforce, and integrate concepts and theories in the 366