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RAD 303 Introduction to Radiographic Pathology
Instructor: Sandra Moore
This course is designed to enable the second year radiography student to integrate information
learned from courses in radiographic positioning and anatomy into pathological processes
diagnosed from radiographs. Commonly seen pathologies will be discussed and their
radiographic appearance demonstrated. Included in this course will be the formal presentation of
a paper that has been independently researched by the student.
RAD 305 Image Production and Evaluation III
Instructor: Sandra Moore, Alfred Traylor, Stacey Bickling
This course is designed for extensive group and individual participation in the critical evaluation
of radiographs, typical and atypical radiographs, procedures and imaging the non-conforming
patient. The student is guided by the instructor in identifying problems in regard to diagnostic
quality of the radiograph. Didactic content will be presented to enhance critical thinking skills
and the practical use of these skills in the imaging department. Anatomical structures, associated
pathology, positioning, processing problems and pertinent patient clinical data are discussed.
This course will also include critical evaluation of journal and internet articles pertinent to
radiology. The student will create a clinical portfolio during this course.
RAD 306 Comprehensive Review
Instructors: Sandra Moore, Alfred Traylor, Stacey Bickling
This non-graded course is intended to prepare the student for the ARRT Registry Exam in
Radiography. The five content areas correspond to those content areas of the exam. Students
take practice exams throughout the course
RAD 330 Clinical Practicum III
This clinical course will allow the student to perform radiographic examinations under the
supervision of a qualified radiographer. The students will continue documenting and testing on
studies that have been presented in Radiographic Procedures I and II. Emphasis will be placed on
continued improvement of imaging skills and speed in performing examinations. During this
clinical course, the student will be expected to complete all outstanding clinical competency
testing, and complete three Global (terminal) competencies in the areas of Orthopedics,
Emergency Department and General/Fluoroscopy.
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