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BSAST in Medical Imaging Credit Distribution

 Subject Area/Category      Credits
       
 I. General Education Requirements      54
 A. English Composition    6  
 B. Humanities    12  

 Technical Report Writing

 (3)    
 Humanities Electives*  (9)    
 C. Social Sciences    12  

 Psychology or Sociology

 (3)    
 Social Science Electives*  (9)    
 D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics    21  
 Precalculus Algebra or above**  (6)    
 Statistics  (3)    
 General Physics  (6)    
 Second Science  (3)    
 Natural Science Electives  (3)    
 E. General Education Electives    3  
       
 II. Area of Study: Medical Imaging      45
 A. Anatomy and Physiology    6  
 B. Radiation or Nuclear Physics    3  
 C. Pathology    3  
 D. Radiation Biology and Protection    3  
 E. Radiographic Positioning    3  
 F. Image Production    3  
  • Radiographic Exposure
  • Contrasts and Media
  • QA in Imaging 
     
 G. Special Procedures/Modalities    3  
  • CT/MRI/NMT/Mammography/Ultrasound 
     
 H. Radiologic Technology Techniques    6  
  • Principles of Radiologic Technology
  • Special Procedures & Imaging Modalities
  • Pediatric Radiography
  • Radiologic Diagnostic Agents
  • Film Critique
  • Equipment Maintenance
     
 I. Clinical Practice    6  
 J. Radiography and Related Electives      
  • Radiology Department Administration
  • Health Care Delivery/Health Care Administration
  • Nuclear Medicine Technology/Radiation Therapy 
     
 III. Computer Requirements      3
Computer Concepts      
       
 IV. Free Electives      18
       
 Total      120 credits

*Must include at least two subject areas

**Some areas of study require a full year of Calculus.

Note l:  Courses listed in the Area of Study are offered as a guide. The inclusion of similar courses must be reviewed with the Advisement Center. Students must submit their program plan for review to ensure that course selection is appropriate for the degree program.  

Note 2: Registration as a Radiographer by the ARRT or New Jersey state license is required to enter this degree program.

Note 3:
Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Precalculus Algebra and above
• One full year of General Physics
• 3 credits of General Biology
• 3 credits of Computer Concepts



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