RAD110 Introduction to Radiographic Positioning and Technique

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

Course Description: This course will introduce basic terminology related to radiographic positioning and technique.Students will learn placement of a patient’s body parts to obtain a radiographic image. Basic concepts of x-ray technique formation, x-ray equipment handling and an introduction to DR/CR systems will be practiced. Basic positioning for a routine chest procedure will be introduced.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: RAD100

Corequisites: RAD105