Radiography at Kellogg Community College


Allied Health Radiography Program Mission & Goals Profession Description Links Admission 2010 Prerequisites 2010 Courses 2010 Answers to Common Questions 2010	450 North Avenue • Battle Creek, MI 49017 • (269) 965-3931 Radiography Program Courses The radiography program is a two-year program consisting of four (4) academic semesters and two (2) summer sessions. All semesters and one summer session consist of both classroom lecture and clinical education, while one summer session is clinical education only. The program's extensive schedule requires the time commitment of a full-time student. The radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Successful completion of the program leads to an Associate in Applied Science and eligibility to take the national certification examination of the American Registry of Radiologic Technology earning the credentials of R.T.(R),ARRT. Prerequisites Recommended high school units of study are found in the back of the KCC catalog. The following two courses are prerequisites for the 2010 radiography program. MATH 121 Intermediate Algebra or equivalent course 2. OIT 227 Medical Terminology or equivalent course To meet the prerequisite requirement, courses taken at other institutions must transfer in as the equivalent of the required KCC course. “Prerequisite” require that the course must be successfully completed and recorded on the transcript by the application deadline of February 1, 2010 for the prerequisite requirement to be met. General Education The following courses may be taken prior to entry into the radiography program: ENGL 151 Freshman Composition PSYC 201 Introduction to Psychology COMM 201 Foundations of Interpersonal Communication SOCI 201 Introduction to Sociology Creative Elective — choose from list posted in the KCC catalog BIOL 201 Human Anatomy BIOL 202 Human Physiology EMT 110 Medical First Responders Radiography Courses: Radiography courses can only be taken once a student has been accepted and is enrolled in the program. Summer 1st Year: RADI 100Introduction to Radiologic Science and Health Care RADI 111Patient Care in Radiologic Science RADI 112Introduction to Imaging Principles RADI 113Clinical Orientation EMT 110Medical First Responders Fall 1st Year RADI 120Radiologic Positioning, Procedures, and Pathology I RADI 121Radiologic Physics RADI 122Clinical Practice I BIOL 201Human Anatomy ENGL 151Freshman Composition Spring 1st Year RADI 130Radiologic Positioning, Procedures, and Pathology II RADI 131Principles of Radiologic Imaging I RADI 132Clinical Practice II BIOL 202Human Physiology PSYC 201Introduction to Psychology Summer 2nd Year RADI 210Clinical Practicum Fall 2nd Year RADI 220Radiologic Positioning, Procedures, and Pathology III RADI 221Principles of Radiologic Imaging II RADI 222Comprehensive Clinical Experience I RADI 223Radiobiology and Protection COMM 201Foundations of Interpersonal Communication SOCI 201Introduction to Sociology Spring 2nd Year RADI 230Cross-Sectional Anatomy RADI 231Radiologic Technology Special Topics RADI 232Comprehensive Clinical Experience II Creative Elective** – choose from list posted in the KCC catalog
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