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RADG 3004 Clinical Education III 4
RADG 3501 Image Analysis II 1
RADG 2402 Radiation Production & Characteristics II 2
RADG 3302 Digital Image Acquisition & Display I 2
RADG 3601 Radiographic Procedures IV (Special Procedures) 1
RADG 3701 Imaging Equipment
(CT, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, MRI) 1
(17 credits)
Fall Semester II
RADG 3410 Clinical Education IV 10
RADG 4003 Digital Image Acquisition & Display II 3
RADG 4102 Radiographic Pathology 2
RADG 4401 Introduction to Quality Assurance 1
RADG 3801 Image Analysis III 1
RADG 4103 Radiographic Procedures V (Positioning B) 3
RADG 4504 Clinical Education V 4
(24 credits)
Spring Semester II
RADG 4201 Image Analysis IV 1
RADG 4002 Principles of Radiation Protection 2
RADG 4001 Principles of Radiation Biology 1
RADG 4609 Clinical Education VI 9
RADG 4203 Senior Seminars (Review) 3
(16 credits)

Course Descriptions

RADG 3001
Introduction to Radiography 1 Credit Hour
The student is oriented to the structure, policies, and procedures of the school, Radiology
Department, and hospital. A brief history of medicine and Radiology is reviewed. The student is
acquainted with professional organizations, licensure and career opportunities. The basic
principles of radiation protection are introduced. The course includes the following number of
contact hours: Theory - 23 contact hours.

SP 0001
Spiritual Perspectives in Health Care 1 Credit Hour
The course provides a holistic, Christian-based approach in creating awareness and
understanding about; 1) one’s own belief system; 2) the spiritual needs of patients; 3)
methodologies of spiritual care for patients, and 4) world religions and religious practices
specifically as they relate to delivery of healthcare. The course includes the following number of
contact hours: Theory – 15 contact hours.

RADG 3101
Medical Terminology 1 Credit Hour
To work effectively in Radiology, it is necessary to understand the language of medicine. The
student learns the word-building system of medical terminology; prefixes, suffixes and root or

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