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Diagnostic Imaging, Associate of Applied Science

Students who successfully complete all Diagnostic Imaging, Associate of Applied Science degree requirements will be able to:

  • Demonstrate competency in ARRT designated Radiological Procedures.
  • Operate equipment, store, handle and/or process any imaging information to industry standards.
  • Provide patient care and comfort with empathy and cultural competence.
  • Abide by the ethics and the professional conduct of medical professionals identified by the ASRT standards of ethics.
  • Position patients accurately and provide quality images.
  • Protect patients, self, and others by applying the principles of radiation physics.
  • Demonstrate effective communication with patients, family members, and colleagues using verbal, written, and information technology tools/devices.

Pre-Admission Requirements

Course must be completed with a grade of C or higher prior to admission to the Diagnostic Imaging program.

Required Course

WR 121English Composition

3

Related Instruction

Courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher prior to admission to the Diagnostic Imaging program.

Computation

MTH 095Intermediate Algebra

4

Communication

Communication

3
Any course with the prefix of COMM (100 level or higher)

Human Relations

Human Relations Course

3
See the Related Instruction Requirements section for a list of approved courses.

Program Requirements

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Diagnostic Imaging, Associate of Applied Science Program Map.

Core Courses

DI 100Comprehensive Patient Care

3
DI 110Radiographic Proc-Chest/Abd

3
DI 111Rad Proc-Extremities & Spine

6
DI 112Radiographic Proc: Skull & Review

5
DI 113Radiographic Proc: Fluoroscopy

5
DI 120Exposure I - Production

3
DI 121Exposure II

3
DI 122Exposure III: Digital Imaging

2
DI 130Pharmacology for Imaging

2
DI 140Radiation Protection

3
DI 141Radiation Biology

3
DI 200Radiographic Comp Review I

1
DI 201Radiographic Comp Review II

1
DI 210Clinical Externship I

11
DI 211Clinical Externship II

11
DI 212Clinical Externship III

11
DI 213Clinical Externship IV

11
DI 220Radiographic Pathology

1
DI 230Basic Prin Computed Tomography

1
or
DI 231Interventional Lab Fundamentals

1

Total Credit Hours: 99