RAT 1121 Radiographic Procedures I
Radiographic anatomy, equipment manipulation, positioning and image analysis of the thorax, abdomen and appendicular skeleton. Four classroom, three lab hours per week.
Division: Health Sciences
Department: Radiologic Technology
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No
Prereqs: NONE Restricted to Majors
Outcomes
- Identify frequently radiographed anatomy and physiology, defining features and soft tissue structures of the thorax, abdomen, and appendicular skeleton.
- Describe common positions used to safely and correctly radiograph anatomy of the thorax, appendicular skeleton and abdomen.
- Identify radiographic images for quality with regard to positioning, equipment manipulation and image production in accordance with safe radiation practices.
Credit Hours: 5
Classroom Hours: 4
Lab Hours: 3