Pre-Nuclear Medicine Technology - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
An Arts and Sciences Area of Study
Application Code 126
For curriculum information, contact the Science, Engineering, and Technology Division—Room ST-248—443-518-1600.
Highly qualified allied health professionals are needed to respond to the increasing health needs of a growing population. The nuclear medicine technologist is a highly specialized health care professional who works closely with the nuclear medicine physician. The pre-nuclear medicine technology area of study emphasizes science and liberal arts courses that are required for transfer to the Johns Hopkins Hospital Nuclear Medicine Technology program. Students should become familiar with the entrance requirements of the Nuclear Medicine Technology program at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
General Education Core
Students enrolled in transfer patterns must take a minimum of 30 credits in General Education. Each student’s total of general education and required courses must equal at least 60 semester hours of credit.
Composition
Humanities, Arts and Literature
One Humanities Core Course (3 credits), plus one Arts Core Course (3 credits), plus one Literature Core Course (3 credits) satisfies the Humanities, Arts and Literature Core requirement, OR a World Language Sequence (8 credits), plus another Humanities, Arts, and Literature Core (3 credits) in a second discipline other than a world language satisfies the Humanities, Arts and Literature Core requirement.
Social Sciences
One History Core Course is required and may be taken as either a Social and Behavioral Sciences Core or a Humanities Core. No more than 6 credits may be taken in History to meet Humanities Core and Social and Behavioral Sciences Core requirements.
Science
Mathematics
Interdisciplinary
| CMSY-110 | Software Applications for Micros | 3 credits |
Required Courses Related To Major
Required Courses
| BIOL-204 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 credits |
| CHEM-101 | General Inorganic Chemistry I | 4 credits |
| CHEM-104 | Fundamentals of Organic and Biochemistry | 4 credits |
| - | or | |
| CHEM-201 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 credits |
| MATH-138 | Statistics | 4 credits |
| OFFI-260 | Medical Terminology | 3 credits |
| PHYS-103 | Fundamentals of Physics I | 4 credits |
| PHYS-104 | Fundamentals of Physics II | 4 credits |
| SPCH-110 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 credits |
Total Credit Hours: 62-66