B.S. Radiographic Science
Program Admissions Requirements
Admission to the Radiographic Science Program is competitive. Students will be evaluated using the grade point average of the required General Education and Prerequisite Courses. A minimum grade point average of 3.0 is required to apply. Procedures for admission to the program include:
- Complete procedures for admission to the university.
- Complete and return the radiographic science application form and required fee.
- Complete the required General Education and Prerequisite courses.
- Submit official transcripts of all college and/or university courses completed.
Application Deadline
The above admission procedures must be completed and received by the Radiographic Science Program by May 15th of the year the student is seeking admission. If the 15th falls on a weekend or holiday, the application must be received by the Friday preceding the deadline date. The first professional year begins in the fall semester.
Prerequisite Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 3303 | Accounting Concepts | 3 |
| BIOL 1101 & 1101L | Biology I and Biology I Lab (Partially satisfies General Education Objective 5) | 4 |
| Choose one of the following sequences: | 8 | |
| Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 and Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 Lab (Partially satisfies General Education Objective 5) | ||
| Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 and Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 Lab | ||
| OR | ||
| Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 and Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 Lab | ||
| Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 and Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 Lab | ||
| CHEM 1101 | Introduction to Chemistry | 3 |
| HCA/MGT 4475 | Health Law and Bioethics | 3 |
| CPH/HCA 2210 | Medical Terminology and Communication | 2 |
| INFO 1101 | Digital Information Literacy (Satisfies General Education Objective 8) | 3 |
| MATH 1143 | Precalculus I: Algebra (Satisfies General Education Objective 3) | 3 |
| MATH 1153 | Statistical Reasoning (Satisfies General Education Objective 3) | 3 |
| MGT 3312 | Individual and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MGT 4473 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| PHYS 1100 | Essentials of Physics (Partially satisfies General Education Objective 5) | 4 |
| RS 1105 | Introduction to Radiographic Science | 1 |
| Students must earn a C- or better in all courses required for admission to the Radiographic Science program. | ||
| Total Credits | 43 | |
General Education
The listing below includes program requirements that also fulfill General Education requirements.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Objective 1 | 6 | |
| Objective 2 | 3 | |
| Objective 3 - MATH 1153 1 | 3 | |
| Objective 4 | 6 | |
| Objective 5 - BIOL 1101/BIOL 1101L, CHEM 1101 | 7 | |
| Objective 6 | 6 | |
| Students must fulfill Objective 7 or Objective 8 | 3 | |
Objective 7 | ||
Objective 8 - INFO 1101 | ||
| Objective 9 | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 37 | |
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“P” courses are equivalent to the original course.
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RS 3310 | Radiographic Methods I | 2 |
| RS 3311 | Radiographic Methods II | 2 |
| RS 3312 | Radiographic Methods III | 2 |
| RS 3320L | Radiographic Imaging Applications Laboratory | 1 |
| RS 3325 | Patient Care in Radiography | 3 |
| RS 3330 | Radiographic Exposure | 3 |
| RS 3330L | Radiographic Exposure Lab | 0 |
| RS 3340 | Laboratory Practicum I | 1 |
| RS 3341 | Laboratory Practicum II | 1 |
| RS 3342 | Laboratory Practicum III | 1 |
| RS 3375 | Pediatric Radiography | 1 |
| RS 3388 | Radiation Protection | 1 |
| RS 3389 | Applied Radiography I | 4 |
| RS 3390 | Applied Radiography II | 4 |
| RS 4421 | Computed Tomography | 1 |
| RS 4430 | Radiologic Pathology | 2 |
| RS 4441 | Advanced Radiographic Methods I | 1 |
| RS 4450 | Introduction to Evidence-Based Research | 2 |
| RS 4455 | Alternate Imaging Modalities | 1 |
| RS 4460 | Introduction to Radiographic Quality Management | 1 |
| RS 4470 | Advanced Radiographic Exposure | 2 |
| RS 4475 | Registry Review | 2 |
| RS 4488 | Applied Radiography III | 5 |
| RS 4489 | Applied Radiography IV | 6 |
| RS 4490 | Applied Radiography V | 6 |
| BIOL/HPHY 3307 | Radiobiology | 2 |
| BIOL 4470 | Cross-Sectional Anatomy | 2 |
| HPHY 3300 | Medical Electronics | 2 |
| HPHY 3321 | Radiologic Physics | 2 |
| Students must earn a C- or better in all courses required for the Radiographic Science program. | ||
| Total Credits | 63 | |
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Students must be accepted into the Radiographic Sciences major to take these courses. All upper division RS courses require admittance to the program for enrollment.
Degree Totals
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Program Admission Requirements (Required General Education credits removed) | 30 | |
| General Education | 37 | |
| Major Requirements | 63 | |
| Total Credits | 130 | |