RDT 101 - Radiologic Technology Procedures 1

Credit(s): 3
Lecture/Lab Contact Hours: 2, 2

This course is designed to provide a knowledge base necessary to perform standard radiographic procedures. Content includes basic anatomy and positioning for examinations of the chest and abdomen, safe and proper use of x-ray equipment, and correct methods of handling and processing radiographic images. Consideration will be given to the production of radiographs of optimal diagnostic quality. Laboratory experience will be used to complement the didactic portion of the course. Admission to the Radiologic Technology program is required to enroll in this course.
Applicable toward graduation at Sandburg where program structure permits:
Degree or Certificate - AAS, AGS, and Certificates where applicable (1.2)

Offered: Summer
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Radiologic Technology program , Take 1 group;, Take BIO 205 Minimum grade C or BIO 211, BIO.
General Education: Not Applicable