RAD 282 - Imaging Practicum

Class: 2 Credits: 2
This clinical course provides an opportunity for exploration of career opportunities in radiology and advanced imaging modalities.

Prerequisite(s): Take RAD 121, RAD 268, and RAD 283 with a minimum grade of “C”

Course Topics:

Quality Management
Pharmacology
Venipuncture
Electrocardiography

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

Required Materials:

Pencil for all tests, calculator

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:

Integrate knowledge of radiographic procedures, imaging, and radiation protection to quality assurance and quality control in the radiology department.
Analyze data collected for quality control tests as related to equipment performance.
Identify the radiographer’s role in medication and their administration to the patient.
Demonstrate proper venipuncture skills in a simulated situation.
Describe the basic principles of electrocardiography (ECG).

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