# RAD177 Radiographic Imaging 2

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**Last Updated:** 2026-10-14T21:46:02+00:00

**College:** College of Health Science

**Department:** Medical Radiography

**Credit Hours:** 1.00

**Prerequisites:** All of: RAD147

**Corequisites:** RAD182

**Course Description:**

This course will provide a basis for analyzing radiographic images for optimal standards, with an emphasis on factors that affect radiographic image quality. Included are the importance of optimal imaging standards, discussion of problem-solving techniques for image evaluation, pre-processing, and factors that can affect image quality. Students will evaluate and analyze images in DR/CR. Fluoroscopic equipment, image acquisition, Quality Assurance (QA), and Quality Control (QC) will be presented.

## Programs offering this course

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

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