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Medical Radiologic Technology AAS Degree

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE

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Medical Radiologic Technology, AAS

Medical Radiologic Technology, AAS Total38
Prerequisite Semester4
BIOL 2404Intro to Anatomy and Physiology4
First Semester11
RADR 1313Principles Radiographic Imaging I3
RADR 1409Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care4
RADR 1411Basic Radiographic Procedures4
Second Semester10
MATH 1314College Algebra3
ENGL 1301Composition & Rhetoric I3
RADR 1260Clinical Medical Radiologic Tech2
RADR 2217Radiographic Pathology2
Third Semester13
RADR 1360Clinical - Medical Radiologic Tech3
PSYC 2301General Psychology3
RADR 2401Intermed Radiographic Procedures4
RADR 2305Principles Radiographic Imaging II3
Fourth Semester0
Fifth Semester0
Sixth Semester0

Diploma received upon completion!

As of: Fall 2024
 
Footnotes
  • The Student Success Course Requirement is satisfied through successful completion of RADR 1409.
  • This program is offered at 2 locations - LSC-CyFair and LSC-Montgomery - with two different start dates. Please refer to the program website link below for the start dates by campus with a semester-by-semester plan.

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Program Details

 
  • The course of study for a radiologic technologist is a two-year program, leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree. The program is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to perform radiographic examinations, provide patient care, and assist the radiologist during diagnostic procedures.

Program Highlights

  • State of the art laboratories and equipment give the student a safe space to practice their technical skills. Supervised clinical experiences at local hospitals and outpatient clinics allow for refinement of their clinical skills. This combination provides the student an opportunity for educational development and assurance of competency in radiographic skills.
  • The curriculum is a balance of general education and technical courses in the classroom taught by experienced and dedicated faculty. The program is offered at LSC-Montgomery and LSC-CyFair. Each college accepts one class each year into the radiologic technology program. The six-semester program includes two summer semesters, for a total of 63 credit hours.

Credentials and Careers

  • Graduates of the programs are effectively prepared for entry-level positions in the medical radiologic technology profession. Radiologic technologists are employed in medical centers, community hospitals, extended care facilities, physicians' offices, specialist clinics, and other health care institutions.

Transferability

  • General education courses (Core) are designated for easy transfer to Texas public institutions and applicable to requirements at private and out-of-state institutions.
  • Technical coursework may be transferrable to other institutions.

Please consult with a program advisor for more information about transferability.

  • The Student Success Course Requirement is satisfied through successful completion of RADR 1409.
  • This program is offered at 2 locations - LSC-CyFair and LSC-Montgomery - with two different start dates. Please refer to the program website link below for the start dates by campus with a semester-by-semester plan.

 

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