# RAD100 Fundamentals of Radiologic Sciences and Healthcare

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

**Course Description:** This course will provide an overview of the foundations in radiography and the practitioner’s role in the health care delivery system. Students will have a more comprehensive understanding of medical terminology, abbreviations, and symbols and will learn principles, practices and policies of the health care organization as well as the professional responsibilities of the radiographer.

**Credit Hours:** 1.00

**Prerequisites:** None

**Corequisites:** None

## Programs offering this course

- [Medical Radiography (AAS)](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/radiography-associate-degree)

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