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ASAST in Nuclear Medicine Technology Credit Distribution

 Subject Area/Category      Credits
       
 I. General Education Requirements      30
 A. English Composition    6  
 B. Humanities    6  
 C. Social Sciences    6  
 D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics    12  
 Intermediate and pre-calculus mathematics or above*  (6)    
 General physics or general chemistry  (6)    
       
 II. Area of Study:  Nuclear Medicine Technology      21
 A. Anatomy and Physiology    3  
 B. Nuclear Physics/Biology    3  
  • Radiation Physics
  • Radiation Biology
  • NMT Physics/Biology 
     
 C. Nuclear Medicine Technology    15  
  • Clinical Nuclear Medicine
  • NMT Techniques
  • NMT Instrumentation
  • Radiochemistry
  • Procedures in NMT
  • Radiation Protection
  • Clinical Procedures
  • Clinical Practice
     
       
 III. Free Electives      9
 A. Computer Requirement    3  
 B. Free Electives    6  
       
 Total      60 credits


*Some areas of study require mathematics at the level of pre-calculus algebra and calculus.

Note 1: Courses listed in Area of Study are offered as a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for this option.

Note 2:
Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Intermediate and Precalculus Algebra
• One full year of General Physics
• 3 credits of Computer Programming 
• 3 credits of General Chemistry

Students may check the appropriateness of other courses by contacting the Advisement Center.



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