RAD 230 - Radiographic Procedures III

Class: 2 Lab: 3 Credits: 3
This course is a study of special radiographic procedures.

Corequisite(s): Take RAD 115, RAD 136, RAD 201, and RAD 176 with a minimum grade of “C”.

Course Topics:

Skull Radiography
Facial Bones and Paranasal Sinuses Radiography
Biliary System Radiography
Urinary System Radiography
Trauma and Surgical Radiography
Interventional Radiographic Procedures
Cross-Sectional Anatomy

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site

Required Materials:

Pencil for all tests.

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required to continue in the Radiologic Technology Program.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Select appropriate and non-routine radiographic examinations of the skull, facial bones, biliary and urinary systems, to include trauma and surgical exams.
Determine appropriate radiation protection principles when performing routine and non-routine radiographic examinations of the skull, facial bones, biliary and urinary systems, to include trauma and surgical exams.
Critique radiographic images of the skull, facial bones, biliary and urinary systems to determine radiographic quality in regards to: positioning accuracy, exposure factors, demonstration of anatomy, and other technical points.
Identify various specialized radiologic procedures performed within the interventional radiology suite.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Proctored Exams

Face Covering Requirements:
All faculty, staff and students must wear a face mask/covering at all times (absent a medical condition) on all SCC campuses when safe social distancing measures are not possible or difficult to follow. For further details, refer to the Student Guidelines for Face Coverings and Social Distancing on the SCC Coronavirus COVID-19 Information page.

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Academic Misconduct
Add/Drop period
Appeals Process
Class Attendance
Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
Classroom Conduct/Expectations
Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Withdrawal Policy

Official Course Syllabus
2020-2021