CTA201 CT Imaging Procedures & Pathology I

A one semester course, 3 credit hours. Introduce the student to cross-sectional anatomy and Computed Tomography (CT) procedures, protocols and pathology of the head, neck and chest. Students will be provided with an overview of the patient care and monitoring required in a CT department , including contrast administration requirements specific to the procedures investigated. Students taking this course must have graduated from an accredited imaging program and hold a current certification in Radiography, Radiation Therapy or Nuclear Medicine Technology with the ARRT or certification with the NMTCB in Nuclear Medicine.

Credit Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

Reading proficiency and Writing proficiency or RWR090 Reading Writing and Reasoning Minimum Grade of: C

Attributes

  • Free Elective

  • Reading Content Course

Program Major Restrictions

Computed Tomography (CT) Cert