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• RADS 1020: Rad. Anatomy & Procedures I

  4.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  This course covers anatomy and radiographic procedures. The upper extremity, chest and abdomen are included. The shoulder girdle and lower extremity are also covered. Builds skill to help obtain radiographs in those units. Prerequisite(s):Admission to the program Semester(s):Fall
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• RADS 1030: Radiographic Imaging I

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Atomic structure, imaging equipment, grids, beam restriction, film screens, and processing. Properties of x-rays and radiographic quality to include density, contrast, detail and distortion. Prerequisite(s):Admission to the program Semester(s):Fall
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• RADS 1040: Clinical Education I

  4.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students attend a clinical setting 24 hours each week. Initial skills required of a radiographer are established. Patient care, upper limb, chest and abdomen and shoulder girdle covered. Activities are guided by a competency-based system. Prerequisite(s):Admission to the program Semester(s):Fall
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• RADS 1050: Patient Care

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Covers the role of a radiographer as patient care provider. Topics include; standard precautions, immobilization, lifting, emergencies, vital signs, oxygen and suction, asepsis and infection control, history taking, communication and patient education. Prerequisite(s):Admission to the program Semester(s):Fall
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• RADS 1110: Radiation Protection

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Radiation protection concepts to include biological effects on living systems, radiation units, interactions with matter and radiation exposure limits. Radiation practices and standards for patients and personnel. Prerequisite(s):RADS 1030 Semester(s):Spring
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• RADS 1120: Rad. Anatomy & Procedures II

  4.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  This course covers the spine, thorax, skull, sinuses, facial bones, pediatric procedures, and densitometry including osteoporosis. Critical thinking skills are encouraged with image analysis and positioning techniques Prerequisite(s):RADS 1020 Semester(s):Spring
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• RADS 1130: Radiographic Imaging II

  4.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students will study electricity, electromagnetism, x-ray production, equipment, AEC, x-ray tube, & digital imaging. They also learn how to alter exposure factors to control density, contrast, detail and distortion. Prerequisite(s):Must be accepted into the SLCC Radiologic Technology program. Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan. Semester(s):Spring
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• RADS 1140: Clinical Education II

  4.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students attend a clinical setting 24 hours each week. They continue to expand their patient care skills. Emphasis is on performing procedures independently. Activities are guided by a competency-based system. Prerequisite(s):RADS 1040 Semester(s):Spring
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• RADS 1220: Rad. Anatomy & Procedures III

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  This course covers anatomy and procedures of the gastro-intestinal and genito-urinary systems. Prerequisite(s):RADS 1120 Semester(s):Summer
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• RADS 1240: Clinical Education III

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students attend a clinical setting 24 hours each week. Emphasis is on increased accuracy and confidence. GI and GU exams are emphasized. Activities are guided by a competency-based system. Prerequisite(s):RADS 1140 Semester(s):Summer
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