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Britni's courses at LSC
Subject
Course Number
Title/Description
Subject: ALTH
Course Number: 1440
Medical Ethics and Law This course will introduce health occupation students to basic ethical principles, codes of ethics, bioethics, and laws that govern the behaviors of health care workers today. (Prerequisites: ENGL0950 or ENGL0955 or READ0950 or READ0955, or equivalent, or 78 or higher on the reading comprehension portion of the CPT) (1 hr lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1402
Introduction to Medical Imaging This introductory course is designed for students who are interested in a career in Radiologic Technology and students accepted in the Radiologic Technology program. Medical Imaging serves a unique niche in health care today. Students will have an opportunity to explore the job duties, professional requirements and career advancement opportunities in Medical Imaging. Students are introduced to the RADT curriculum with emphasis on the physical science involved with x-ray equipment and x-ray production. (Prerequisites: ALTH1410, ALTH1440 or concurrent enrollment; BIOL1005 or concurrent enrollment; College-level reading and writing) (1 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1404
Patient Care in Medical Imaging This core Radiologic Technology course will cover basic concepts of patient care, physical and psychological needs of the patient, and routine and emergency patient care. Patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills, and basic pharmacology are included. Standards of ethical performance and patient's rights will be studied. (Prerequisites: Admission to the Radiologic Technology program; RADT 1402 or concurrent enrollment) (1 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1453
Radiographic Procedures I This course reviews the architectural plan of the body with emphasis on the structure and function of the skeleton. The student will learn the basics of positioning to obtain radiographs of the chest, thoracic cage, abdomen and upper extremities including shoulder girdle. The lab component will stress patient positioning and radiographic evaluation. (Prerequisites: Admission to the Radiologic Technology program or instructor consent) (2 hr lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1463
Radiographic Procedures II A continuation of RADT1453 and a study of the anatomy and positioning of the lower extremities, hip, pelvis, spine and contrast studies of the GI and GU systems. (Prerequisites: RADT1453 concurrent with RADT1568) (3 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1480
Radiation Biology & Protection The study of radiation and the effects of radiation exposure on the human body. Acute and chronic responses will be discussed in regard to molecules, cells, tissues, and organs. The principles of radiation protection including the responsibility of the technologist to the patient, personnel, and public will be addressed. The regulations and regulatory commissions governing exposure of ionizing radiation to humans will also be examined. (Prerequisites: Entrance into the Radiologic Technology Program or instructor's consent) (2 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1538
LXMO Clinical Radiography I Students receive an initial orientation to the radiographic equipment, supplies, and office procedures. Emphasis is placed on patient care, patient transport, protocols in a medical imaging department and clinic facilities. Students observe and actively participate in radiographic procedures, patient care/communication under the direct supervision of a registered radiologic technologist. (Prerequisite: Acceptance into the LXMO Program.) (0 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/7.5 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1548
LXMO Clinical Radiography II This course provides continued internship in the clinic environment. Supervised application of concepts presented in the classroom to build efficiency in general radiographic procedures with exposure to radiography, and basic positioning for exams and/or procedures will be demonstrated and evaluated. Students will be directly supervised by certified Radiologic Technologists. (Prerequisite: Acceptance into the LXMO Program.) (0 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/16.5 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1569
Clinical Radiography Theory II This course runs concurrent with RADT1568. It is a structured film critique/review of the upper extremity and shoulder girdle. (Prerequisites: RADT1558 and RADT1559) (0 hrs lec/1 hr lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 1579
Clinical Radiography Theory III This course runs concurrent with RADT1578. It is a structured film critique/review of the lower extremities and pelvic girdle. (Prerequisites: RADT1558, RADT 1559, RADT1568 and RADT1569) (0 hrs lec/1 hr lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 2453
Radiographic Procedures III This course provides a structured methodology of problem solving clinical scenarios for mobile, surgical, and trauma situations as well as special considerations for pediatric and geriatric imaging. Students will build upon their radiographic knowledge by developing an organized, systematic approach for image analysis. The course includes a lab covering sterile technique, pediatric, and skull imaging. (Prerequisites: RADT1463) (3.5 hrs lec/1 hr lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 2455
Radiologic Pathology This study of the disease as it relates to radiographic studies. Pathological conditions of each body system will be demonstrated using general radiology and advanced imaging modalities. Comparisons will be made between normal and abnormal anatomy due to the presence of pathology. (Prerequisites: RADT1463) (1 hr lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 2552
Advanced Medical Imaging An introduction to computed tomography (CT) will include fundamentals of the equipment components, image creation, and manipulation. This course will also prepare students to identify anatomical structures on sectional images. (Prerequisites: RADT2453 or current ARRT certification) (2 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 2558
Clinical Radiography V
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 2568
Clinical Radiography VI
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 2569
Clinical Radiography Theory VI
Subject: RADT
Course Number: 2572
Directed Studies in Radiologic Technology This course will help prepare the student for the American Registry of Radiologic Technology exam by assisting with a long term study plan, developing testing strategies, review of calculations and formulas, and mock testing. In addition, a workshop will be held to prepare the student for entry in the radiology job market. (Prerequisites: RADT2550) (1 hr lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
