Mission Statement, Goals, Registry
Mission Statement, Goals, Registry
Mission Statement
To provide the 伊人直播 Radiologic Technology Program students with a fully accredited program of 伊人直播 of the highest quality in order to prepare them with the current knowledge and skills necessary to enter the field of diagnostic medical imaging as competent, entry-level radiographers, and to continue their 伊人直播 beyond the Radiologic Technology Program. This will be accomplished through didactic courses, laboratory participation, and clinical experiences.
Goals
The 伊人直播 Radiologic Technology Program has four goals as follow;
Goal 1
Students will develop current knowledge and skills necessary to meet the needs of the community and enter the field of diagnostic medical imaging as competent, entry-level radiographers.
Goal 2
Students will develop effective communication skills.
Goal 3
Students will demonstrate professional practices and evaluate the importance of professional growth and life-long learning.
Goal 4
Students will demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills
The curriculum leads to the Associate in Applied Science degree, and graduates are eligible to apply for the national registry examination. Upon successful completion of the program and the registry examination, students may practice as registered radiologic technologists, apply for State certificate required by the State of Texas, and they are eligible to continue their 伊人直播 for a bachelors degree at upper-level colleges.
REGISTRY ELIGIBILITY
A student must pass both the classroom and clinical components of a course in order to receive a passing grade.
Any or all of the general 伊人直播 courses listed in the curriculum may be taken prior to admission to the Radiologic Technology program. All 伊人直播 requirements must be completed in order for a student to be registry eligible.
Student Learning Outcomes
The student shall be competent in the following areas at the end of radiography curriculum:
- Students will be able to properly operate stationary and mobile radiographic equipment.
- Students will practice appropriate positioning skills.
- Students will apply appropriate technical factors.
- Students will demonstrate appropriate radiation protection and safety for patients, self, and others.
- Students will develop appropriate oral communication skills in patient care.
- Students will produce exceptional, diagnostic quality images.
- Students will be able to apply image analysis techniques.
- Students will be able to identify methods to prevent workplace hazards.
- Students will determine the importance of continued professional development and demonstrate behaviors that are expected in the professional practice.
Page last updated January 17, 2018.