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Course Listings 2020-2021 journal for publication. Critical evaluation of research projects. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in NUC259 and NUC260. NUC272 Lab 1.5 Credits 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 Lec + Lab 3 Credits 4 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 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Nuclear Medicine PET Physics and Instrumentation Principles of safe operation for positron emission tomography (PET) systems and required quality control. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Technology program or certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) [R.T. (N)] or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) in Nuclear Medicine. NUC283 Lab 1.5 Credits 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 Lecture 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. 336