Radiologic Technology 812 812·101 Anatomy & Physiology for Radiologic Technologists (Formerly 624· 101)·4 Cr. - A basic understanding of body systems, structures, organs and the.i r func· tion as a basis for x·ray examination . In· cludes topographic anatomy. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: Departmental approval. 812·121 Radiologic Pathology (Formerly Pathology for Radiologic Technologists) . 3 Cr. - Pathological diseases of the human body. Various pathological conditions which should be known by the technologist in performing x·ray examinations. Includes Medical Terminology for the body systems. This is not intended to be a detailed course in pathology. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: Departmental approval.
812·124 Nursing Procedures and Practices for Radiologic Technology· 2 Cr. - In· troduction to the general structure of ap· plied medicine with emphasis on the role of the radiographic technologist in various nursing stations and elementary Radiation Protection . Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: Departmental approval.
810·126 Pediatric and Intraoral Radiography for Radiologic Technology . 2 Cr. Fundamentals of pediatric and intraoral radiographic techniques applied to the student radiographer. Lectu re 2 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: Depart· mental approval. 812·131 Physics for Radiol0!ilic Technologists (Formerly 624·131 PhysIcs for X·Ray Technicians)· 4 Cr. - Fundamen· tals of electrical and radiation physics and the basic principles underlying the operation of X·ray equipment and auxiliary devices. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: 690·095 Algebra or equivalent.
812·141 X·Ray Darkroom (Formerly 624· 141) . 1 Cr. - Orientation to darkroom tec hniques as used in X·ray work activity. Lecture 1 hour. Labora t ory 0 hours . Prerequisite: Departmental approval.
812·151 Radiographic Techniques (Formerly 624·151)·3 Cr. - Function and operation of X·ray equipment, positioning of patients and related techniques. Radiographic procedures. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequ isite: Departmental approval.
81 2·1 55 Radiographic Positioning·A . 2 Cr. Fundamentals of radiographic positioning of the upper and lower ex· tremities . Includes nomenclatures of positioning . Lecture 1 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Prerequisite: Depart mental approval.
812·156 Radiographic Positioning·B . 2 Cr. The fundamentals of radiographic positioning of the Axial Skeleton. Includes specific views of the mastoids, sinuses and
spine. Lecture 1 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Prerequisite: Departmental approval.
812·201 Anatomy & Physiology for Radiologic Technologists (Formerly 624· 201) . 3 Cr. - Understanding of body systems, organs and their functions in relation to specialized procedures in radiography. Includes the media contrast used in these procedures. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: 812·101 Anatomy and Physiology for Radiologic Technologists.
812·211 Medical Use of Radioisotopes (Formerly 624·211) . 1 Cr. - Fundamentals of radiosotope technique and the role of the technologist in their use. Lecture 1 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: 812·101 Anatomy and Physiology for Radiologic Technologists or departmental approval. 812·212 Radiation Protection (Formerly 624· 212) . 1 Cr. - Protection to patients and personnel. Includes the terminology em· ployed and their significance, interaction of radiation and matter, examinations requiring special protective measures and the reasons for protective measures. Lec· ture 1 hour. Laboratory 0 hours . Prerequisite: Departmental approval.
812·213 Radiation Therapy (Formerly 624· 213) . 1 Cr. - The effects of radiation on body tissue, radioactive materials, therapy planning and record keeping for students from diagnostic radiologic technology who may work in radiation therapy. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: Departmental approval.
812·221 Pa thology for Radiologic Technologists (Formerly 624·221) . 2 Cr. Pathological diseases of the human body. Includes changes that occur in disease and injury, and their application to radiologic technology. This is not intended as a detailed course in pathology. Various pathological conditions which should be known by the technologist in performing x· ray examinations. Lecture 2 hours . Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisite: 710·102 Medical Terminology. 812·231 Physics for Radiologic Technologists (Formerly 624·231) . 3 Cr. Advanced concepts in physics for x·ray to understand the operation of certain radiographic equipment and x· ray film reproduction. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisites: 812·131 Physics for Radiologic Technologists or depart mental approval.
812·24 1 Radiograph ic Exposu re for Radiologic Technologists (Formerly 624· 241) . 3 Cr. - Applicable knowledge of manipulating exposure factors for various radiolog ical exams. Includes basic prin· c iples needed to construct technique charts for all situations and all kilovoltage ranges. Lecture 3 hours . Laboratory 0 hours. Prerequisites: 812· 151 Radiographic Techniques or departmental approval.
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