Program Requirements

Radiography A45700

The Radiography curriculum prepares the graduate to be a radiographer, a skilled health care professional who uses radiation to produce images of the human body. Course work includes clinical rotations to area health care facilities, radiographic exposure, image processing, radiographic procedures, physics, pathology, patient care, and management, radiation protection, quality assurance, anatomy and physiology, and radiobiology. Upon completion the student will be awarded the Associate of Applied Science Degree. Below is a list of required courses in the Radiography curriculum.

Required Courses

RAD 110 RAD Introduction and Patient Care
RAD 111 RAD Procedures I
RAD 112 RAD Procedures II
RAD 121 Radiographic Imaging I
RAD 122 Radiographic Imaging II
RAD 131 Radiographic Physics I
RAD 151 RAD Clinical Education I
RAD 161 RAD Clinical Education II
RAD 171 RAD Clinical Education III
RAD 211 RAD Procedures III
RAD 231 Radiographic Physics II
RAD 241 Radiation Protection
RAD 245 Quality Management
RAD 251 RAD Clinical Education IV
RAD 261 RAD Clinical Education V
RAD 271 Radiography Capstone

Other Major Courses

BIO 168 Anatomy and Physiology I
BIO 169 Anatomy and Physiology II
CIS 110 Intro to Computers

General Education Courses

ENG 111 Expository Writing
ENG 114 Professional Research & Reporting
PSY 150 General Psychology
Humanties/Fine Arts Elective

For additional program information including course descriptions,
please see Radiography in the RCC Catalog.

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