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Radiologic Technology Program

The Radiologic Technology program is a two-year (eight-term) comprehensive program consisting of general studies, radiologic courses, and clinical experience. The classroom courses are taught at the IHCC campus in Ottumwa, and clinical experience is obtained at various approved clinical sites. More than 65% of your education will be provided in hospital or clinic radiology departments to assure hands-on experience.

Radiologic Technology Program philosophy

Students in the Radiologic Technology program will be required to have a Dependent Adult Abuse, Child Abuse and Criminal Background check prior to beginning the clinical/practicum portion of the program.

For more information, contact Jeanette DeWitt at 641.683.5316 or 800.726.2585, ext. 5316.

Course Schedule

Catalog
Number
Course Name Credits
Term I
BIO175 Human Anatomy 3
BIO176 Human Anatomy Lab 1
CSC105 Computer Essentials 1
HSC113 Medical Terminology 2
HSC139 Healthcare BLS 0.5
HSC268 Health Career Certifications 0.5
RAD105 Introduction to Rediology and Medical Imaging 2
RAD125 RT Positioning I 2
RAD126 Positioning and Film Critique Lab I 1.5
Total 13.5
Term II
BIO178 Human Physiology 3
BIO179 Human Physiology Lab 1
ENG105 Composition I 3
RAD127 RT Positioning II 2
RAD128 Positioning and Film Critique Lab II 1
RAD205 RT Clinical I 2
RAD325 RT Imaging I 3
Total 15
Term III
PSY111 Introduction to Psychology 3
RAD129 RT Positioning III 2
RAD130 Positioning and Film Critique Lab III 1
RAD225 RT Clinical II 2
RAD335 RT Imaging II 1.5
Math elective 3
Total 12.5
Term IV
RAD131 RT Positioning IV 2
RAD132 Positioning and Film Critique Lab IV 1.5
RAD265 RT Clinical III 3.5
RAD875 Diagnostic Imaging Protection 1.5
Total 8.5
Term V
RAD525 RT Clinical IV 3.5
RAD785 Radiographic Legal and Ethical Aspects 1.5
RAD815 RT Physics I 1
RAD885 RT Biology 1
Fine Arts elective 1
Total 8
Term VI
RAD545 RT Clinical V 3.5
RAD738 RT Pathophysiology 2
RAD825 RT Physics II 1.5
  Humanities elective 1
Total 8
Term VII
RAD133 Advanced Radiographic Procedures 2
RAD595 RT Clinical VI 3.5
RAD715 Digital Imaging 3
Total 8.5
Term VIII
RAD635 RT Clinical VII 3.5
RAD685 RT Seminar 5
Total 8.5

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