RADT 163 Imaging Equipment

A course designed to teach students the operation and quality control maintenance of film-screen, computed and digital radiography systems. Fluoroscopy, tomography, mobile imaging systems and calibration tools will be included.

Credits

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

2

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Prerequisite

RADT 101, RADT 102, and RADT 152

RADT 163Imaging Equipment

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

2

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Prerequisite Narrative

RADT 101, RADT 102, and RADT 152

III. Catalog Course Description

A course designed to teach students the operation and quality control maintenance of film-screen, computed and digital radiography systems. Fluoroscopy, tomography, mobile imaging systems and calibration tools will be included.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Operate film-screen, computed, and digital radiography systems, ensuring compliance with quality control standards.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the principles and functions of fluoroscopy, tomography, and mobile imaging systems.
  • Perform routine quality control maintenance and calibration of imaging equipment.
  • Analyze technical problems with imaging equipment and suggest appropriate maintenance or repair actions.
  • Behave ethically when documenting equipment issues and maintaining patient safety during imaging procedures.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies