Radiologic (X-Ray) Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Application Code 238
For curriculum information, contact the Health Sciences Division—Room HS-236—443-518-1560.
This area of study prepares graduates as entry-level radiographers in hospitals, medical and specialty offices, imaging centers, clinics, and other health care agencies. Students develop skills in radiographic positioning and procedures, medical imaging techniques, film processing, and other radiographic-related competency development areas. Clinical experiences are planned for the Maryland and Washington, DC region. Graduates are eligible to apply for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification examination.
General Education Core
Composition
Humanities, Arts and Literature
Social Sciences
Science
Mathematics
Required Courses Related to Major
Total Credit Hours: 74
The Radiologic Technology program is accredited by The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, Illinois, 60606-3182, 312-704-5300, mail@jrcert.org.)
BIOL-204 and PHYS-101: Admission to this area of study is based upon successful completion of BIOL-101 or BIOL-107; BIOL-203 and BIOL-204; PHYS-101; and MATH-141. Anatomy and Physiology courses must be completed within five years prior to admission to the first radiology course. BIOL-101 or BIOL-107, and PHYS-101 must be completed within 10 years prior to clinical admission.
A grade of “C” or better is required in radiology and science courses.