School of Radiography

 

CURRICULUM

Throughout its history, the study of Radiologic Technology has continually expanded its curriculum to embrace the changes and advancements in its profession. As technology advances our curriculum also evolves to incorporate new equipment, procedures and teaching methods to advance our students.

 

CURRICULUM

 

Curriculum Schedule

 

Pre-Requisites - General Education Courses

Northern Michigan University

Credits

EN 111 College Composition I

4

EN 211 Writing and Literature/Technical Report Writing

4

LB Social Science Elective

4

MA 104 College Algebra

4

CIS 110 Principles of Computer Information

4

CH 105 or CH 107 Chemical Principles

4

BI 201 Human Anatomy

3

BI 202 Human Physiology

5

HL 100 Medical Terminology

1

HP 200 Health and Well Being

1

CLS 100 Obtaining a Blood Specimen

1

Totals:

35

 

Finlandia University

Credits

ENG 103 College English I

3

ENG 104 College English II

3

PSY 201 General Psychology

3

MAT 140 Intermediate Algebra

4

CIS 102 Introduction to Computer Applications

3

CHM 145 Chemistry of Living Systems

3

BIO 171 Anatomy and Physiology I

4

BIO 172 Anatomy and Physiology II

4

HSC 112 Medical Terminology

1

Religion/Finnish Studies Course

3

PHL 212 Ethics: Theory/Practice

3

Totals:

34

 

Required Courses in Major - First Year: Marquette General

Semester 1

Hours

 

Credits

RAD 261 Radiation Biology and Protection

144

2

RAD 264 Radiographic Procedures I

144

4

RAD 262 Methods of Patient Care

96

2

RAD 263 Clinical Practicum I

280

7

Totals:

640

15

Semester 2

Hours

 

Credits

RAD 267 Radiographic Procedures II

160

6

RAD 265 Principles of Radiation Production and Equipment

160

2

RAD 266 Clinical Practicum II

280

7

RAD 367 Issues in Radiography

40

-

Totals:

640

15

Semester 3

Hours

 

Credits

RAD 363Clinical Practicum III

600

4

RAD 367 Issues in Radiography

40

-

Totals:

640

4

First Year Totals:

1920

34

 

Required Courses in Major - Second Year: Marquette General

Semester 1

Hours

Credits

RAD 361 Diagnostic Image Production

56

2

RAD 362 Sectional Imaging and Anatomy

56

2

RAD 366 Clinical Practicum IV

512

9

RAD 367 Issues in Radiography

16

-

Total:

640

13

Semester 2

Hours

Credits

RAD 364 Image Processing and Quality Management

80

2

RAD 365 Radiographic Pathology

80

2

RAD 368 Clinical Practicum V

512

8

RAD 367 Issues in Radiography

16

1

Total:

640

13

Second Year Totals:

1280

26

Program Completion:

3200

95

 

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