2023-2024 Course Catalog

RADT 101 Introduction to Radiography

introduces students to the field of radiography and to the basic knowledge required to become a member of the profession. The students receive an overview of the content covered and expectations of the RCC Radiography Program. Topics include ethics and law in radiography, basic geometry, basic medical and radiography positioning terminology, imaging equipment, radiographic exposure and radiation protection, cultural diversity, and basic patient care. This course is applicable toward all certificates and degrees (credit hours 4.0, lecture hours 4.0).

Credits

4.0

Prerequisite

eligibility for ENGL 101

Division and Department

Health Professions / Radiography