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2009-2010 CATALOG 
    
2009-2010 CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Radiologic Technology A.A.S.


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Associate of Applied Science Degree Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

The Radiologic Technology Program begins fall semester and is a 24-month program. Full-time student status is required. A minimum grade of “C” is required for all courses in the major. Clinical assignments totaling approximately 1,400 clock hours are required and may include semester breaks. Graduates may apply as candidates for certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Clinical Affiliates

Chattanooga Imaging Inc., Chattanooga Outpatient Center, Erlanger East Imaging Center, Erlanger Medical Center, Erlanger North Medical Center, Hutcheson Medical Center, Memorial Hospital, Memorial Atrium (outpatient), Memorial North Park Hospital, Parkridge Medical Center, Parkridge East Hospital, Rhea Medical Center, Skyridge Medical Center.

Admission Information

Additional admission procedures and progression criteria are required for this program. Contact the Allied Health Division office, 697-4450, for application materials and other pertinent information. The deadline for priority consideration is April 15. After this date, applications will be processed as they are received.

Prerequisites

High School Chemistry, “C” grade or above or Principles of Chemistry

  “C” grade or above. Pre-Calculus I   “C” grade or above.

Summary of Required Hours


Total Hours: 75


Advanced Standing Program


Certified RT’s may receive up to 44 semester hours of college credit for previous certified instruction and/or experience. Students who qualify for “advanced standing” need only complete the core curriculum outlined below.

Requirements

  1. Certified transcript from approved school of Radiologic Technology. (School must have JRCERT/CAHEA approval at the time the student graduated.)
  2. Proof of registration by ARRT.

Total Hours: 31


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