Current version - Indiana University South Bend

2703 IU SOUTH BEND COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
AHLT-R 208
VT:
AHLT-R 208
VT:
AHLT-R 222
AHLT-R 250
AHLT-R 260
AHLT-R 281
AHLT-R 282
topics in radiography (1-4 cr.)
Venipuncture and Pharmacology
C: AHLT-R 281. Introduction to basic
venipuncture skills, drug reference
and their practical applications in
radiography, and concepts of ECG graph
and lead placement. S
topics in radiography: (1-4 cr.)
anatomy
C: AHLT-R 290. The relationship between
radiographic anatomy and specific
radiographic procedures is studied. S
Principles of Radiography 3 (3 cr.)
C: AHLT-R 207, AHLT-R 260, AHLT-R
283. Continuation of AHLT-R 202
with an emphasis on the application
of radiography principles of imaging
equipment, imaging quality control, and
related imaging modalities. II
Physics Applied to Radiology (2-4 cr.)
C: AHLT-R 201, AHLT-R 208, AHLT-R
182. Fundamentals of radiation physics,
X-ray generation, and equipment quality
control. II
RadioBiology and Protection (1-3 cr.)
C: AHLT-R 207, AHLT-R 222, AHLT-R
283. Study of the biological effects of
ionizing radiation and the standards
and methods of protection. Emphasis
is placed on X-ray interactions. Also
included are discussions on radiation
exposure standards and radiation
monitoring. Opportunity to do scholarly
work/research in the area of radiation. II
Clinical Experience-Radiography
(1-6 cr.)
C: AHLT-R 208. Clinical application
of radiographic positioning, exposure
techniques, and departmental procedures
in all phases of radiographic technology,
under the direct supervision of a
registered technologist until mastery of
clinical objectives is reached. Clinical
laboratories are included. S
Clinical Experience-Radiography
(1-6 cr.)
C: AHLT-R 200, AHLT-R 202, AHLT-R
205. Clinical application of radiographic
positioning, exposure techniques, and
departmental procedures in all phases of
radiographic technology, under the direct
supervision of a registered technologist
until mastery of clinical objectives
is reached. Clinical laboratories are
included. I
AHLT-R 283
AHLT-R 290
AHLT-R 404
AHLT-R 405
AHLT-R 406
AHLT-R 407
Clinical Experience-Radiography
(1-6 cr.)
C: AHLT-R 207, AHLT-R 222, AHLT-R
260. Clinical application of radiographic
positioning, exposure techniques, and
departmental procedures in all phases of
radiographic technology, under the direct
supervision of a registered technologist until
mastery of clinical objectives is reached.
Clinical laboratories are included. II
Comprehensive Experience (1-8 cr.)
C: AHLT-R 208. Clinical application
of radiographic positioning, exposure
techniques, and departmental procedures
in all phases of radiographic technology
under the direct supervision of a registered
technologist. Successful completion involves
mastery of all clinical aspects of the program.
Clinical laboratories are included. S
sectional imaging anatomy (2-3 cr.)
An in-depth study of sectional anatomy
pertinent to ultrasound, computed
tomography, and magnetic resonance
imaging. Standard transverse,
parasagittal, and coronal planes are
included, utilizing images from all
three imaging modalities. A discussion
of technique, artifacts, and pathologyrelated
alterations of cross-sectional
anatomic appearances is included. I
advanced diagnostic imaging i (3 cr.)
Physics and imaging concepts in
cardiovascular interventional technology,
computed tomography, diagnostic
medical sonography, and magnetic
resonance imaging. Course will cover
contrast media, instrumentation,
equipment, principles of technology, as
well as environmental and patient safety
and comfort issues. I
ADVANCED diagnostic imaging ii (3 cr.)
Procedural concepts in cardiovascular
interventional technology, computed
tomography, diagnostic medical
sonography, and magnetic resonance
imaging. Image analysis of normal and
abnormal studies will be presented. II
seminar (1-5 cr.)
Anatomical and procedural instruction
concerning the abdomen, pelvis, spine,
chest, head, neck, and upper and lower
limbs (extremities). Specific instruction
in pediatric imaging procedural
adjustments. Education emphasis
throughout the course to be placed on
critical thinking responses to procedural
challenges. I
P = Prerequisite, R = Recommended, C = Concomitant, VT = Variable Title
I = fall semester, II = spring semester, S = summer session(s)