RAD 101 - Radiographic Technique 1 (and Lab)

4 credits

Review of fundamentals of mathematics, units of measurement as they relate to radiologic physics and medical imaging. The structure of matter, basic electricity, magnetism, electrical physics, radiation physics, x-ray circuitry, x-ray tube, x-ray production, x-ray generating equipment and tube rating charts are discussed.

Prerequisites: Students must have been accepted into the Radiologic program and be registered in that curriculum.