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2022-2023 Catalog Archived
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RAD 115 - Radiographic Imaging II
Class: 2 Lab: 3 Credits: 3
This course continues a detailed study of primary and secondary influencing factors and accessory equipment related to imaging.
Prerequisite(s): Take RAD 102 , RAD 105 , RAD 110 , RAD 130 , and RAD 153 with a minimum grade of “C”.
Course Topics:
- Radiographic Qualities: Density, Contrast, Detail, Distortion, and Latitude
- Production of scatter radiation
- Reduction of scatter radiation
- Influencing factors affecting radiographs
- Technique charts
- Automatic exposure control
- Tomography
- Magnification radiography
- Sensitometry
- Quality control for radiographic processing
- Utilization of computed radiography and digital radiography
Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:
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:
- Analyze and critique radiographic images for quality factors.
- Apply the basic radiographic principles when utilizing both digital and computed radiography.
- Evaluate different methods of Image acquisition.
- Recognize and describe various PACS and archiving capabilities.
- Compare and contrast conventional radiographic systems to digital systems.
For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus
2022-2023
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