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PTA135 Rehabilitation I: Assessment

College of Health Science Physical Therapist Assistant Department

Course Description: This course introduces the principles and methodologies of assessment techniques utilized by the physical therapist assistant in the physical therapy profession. These principles and methodologies are a fundamental requisite to the study of evaluation of joint range of motion and muscle strength.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: PTA120

Corequisites: None

HUM115 Reasoning and Analysis

Arts and Sciences Department

Course Description: This course will examine and develop writing skills that enable students to clearly present claims that support their conclusions and avoid reinforcing biases. Students are given the opportunity to analyze and discuss various types of media-including television, Internet, and print-to determine which sources provide the most reliable information. Emphasis is placed on evaluating information, problem-solving, approaching cross-cultural perspectives, and resolving controversies and dilemmas. This course includes practice in inductive and deductive reasoning, presentation of arguments in written form, and analysis of the use of language to influence thought.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: ENG110

Corequisites: None

CAD104 Rapid Prototyping and 3D Printing

College of Technology Computer Aided Drafting & Design Department

Course Description: This course covers introduction to 3D Printing as it relates to additive manufacturing. Students will learn how to create 3D models and use 3D Printing software to produce prototype and end user parts.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: EET192, EET192L

Corequisites: None

RAD300 Radiology/Healthcare Administration

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

Course Description: This course offers a view of the complex relationships between healthcare payers, institutions, and customers within the state, nation, and foreign countries from economic and financial perspectives.Students will learn the principles of healthcare administration, to include the radiology department, within the continuum of care.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

RAD310 Radiology Administration Law and Ethics

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

Course Description: This course offers an overview of ethical issues that face the radiology administrator in today's ever-changing world of healthcare.Students will learn areas of broad ethical concern, as well as means of relating to others in the healthcare field, community members, families, and patients.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: RAD300

Corequisites: None

RAD165 Radiological Pharmacology and Drug Administration

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

Course Description: This course will provide basic concepts of pharmacology, venipuncture, and administration of diagnostic contrast agents and intravenous medications. Students will learn basic concepts of pharmacology, contrast media, and review of venipuncture techniques.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: RAD105

Corequisites: RAD172

RAD245 Radiologic Advanced Imaging Modalities

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

Course Description: This course offers a brief overview of advanced imaging modalities.Students will learn equipment, dose differences, types of radiation, patient preparations, indications and contraindications.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: RAD217

Corequisites: RAD242

RAD222 Radiography Clinical Education 9

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

Course Description: This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term.

Credit Hours: 2.50

Prerequisites: RAD212

Corequisites: RAD225

RAD212 Radiography Clinical Education 8

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

Course Description: This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term.

Credit Hours: 2.50

Prerequisites: RAD202

Corequisites: RAD217

RAD202 Radiography Clinical Education 7

College of Health Science Medical Radiography Department

Course Description: This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term.

Credit Hours: 2.50

Prerequisites: RAD182

Corequisites: RAD205