• RDTK 2624: RADIOGRAPHIC LAB IV

  1.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A course to be taken concurrently with RDTK 2623. Students use fluoroscopic and digital imaging equipment to produce and analyze images for diagnostic quality and artifacts. Students conduct routine equipment quality control tests used in the maintenance and testing of radiographic equipment and problem solve through various laboratory experiments. Prerequisite: Completion of RDTK 1610 and RDTK 1611. Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in RDTK 2623.
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• RDTK 2630: RADIOGRAPHIC PATHOLOGY

  1.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students survey the radiographic demonstration of pathology for all the major human body systems. Students will learn about the medical and radiographic diagnostic process and apply this knowledge to radiographic evaluation. Students evaluate patient histories and conditions, altering appropriate technical factors and exam protocols, as appropriate. Prerequisite: Completion of RDTK 2583.
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• RDTK 2713: CLINICAL EDUCATION V

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  This course, which provides clinical experience in the radiology environment, is to be taken in Summer Session II. Students will be evaluated in all areas covered in Clinical Education IV, plus determination of correct technique, and ability to adapt and innovate under varied conditions. Students also may study mammography, ultrasonography, nuclear medicine, radiation therapy, computerized tomography, or other specialized fields of personal interest during a special rotation in one of these imaging modalities. Upon completion of these clinical hours, the student will be able to perform all required duties of an entry-level radiographer. The student will be expected to pass a competency-based imaging test at the end of the semester. Prerequisite: Completion of RDTK 2613.
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• RDTK 2900: RADIOGRAPHY SEMINAR

  4.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students prepare for successful completion of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists' national certifying examination by completing a comprehensive review of all prior courses in the radiography curriculum. Students develop and refine the analytical and test-taking skills necessary for passing the national certifying examination in Radiography. Students complete personal research and participate in group activities and discussions to synthesize knowledge, attitudes, and skills in professional radiographic practice. (Students are required to complete a minimum of two computerized Mock Registry Sessions as part of the course. Time to be arranged with instructor.) Prerequisite: Completion of RDTK 2623 and RDTK 2624.
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• RDTK 2950: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY REGISTRY PREPARATION FOR TECHNOLOGISTS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A course preparing registered radiologic technologists for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists national certifying examination for Computed Tomography (CT). Students complete a comprehensive review of radiation physics and are introduced to elements that will be included in the examination, such as CT instrumentation and image production, radiation safety and dosimetry, patient communication and contrast administration principles, and medical CT protocols for musculoskeletal, trunk, and neurological examinations. Enrollment qualification: Students must be registered in radiography (or registry-eligible) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
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• RDTK 2952: ADVANCED MODALITY CLINICAL EDUCATION

  1.00 - 5.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  This is a clinical experience in a medical imaging department. Under supervision in the clinical setting, the student performs the medical imaging procedures and competencies required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in the specified area of advanced modality practiced. Student will demonstrate safe patient care techniques and will acquire and analyze medical images/data for diagnostic quality. This course may be repeated if additional clinical time or experience is needed to complete all of the specified ARRT competencies for advanced certification or if the student is pursuing a credential in a new advanced modality. Credit hours are awarded on a 1:45 contact hour basis. The amount of credit hours enrolled will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Prerequisites: ARRT-certified, satisfaction of clinical clearance requirements (such as background checks, immunizations, and drug screening), and permission of the instructor.
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• RDTK 2990: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY REGISTRY PREPARATION FOR TECHNOLOGISTS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A course preparing registered radiologic technologists for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists national certifying examination for Computed Tomography (CT). Students complete a comprehensive review of radiation physics and are introduced to elements that will be included in the examination, such as CT instrumentation and image production, radiation safety and dosimetry, patient communication and contrast administration principles, and medical CT protocols for musculoskeletal, trunk, and neurological examinations. Enrollment qualification: Students must be registered in radiography (or registry-eligible) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
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• RDTK 2991: MRI REGISTRY PREP FOR THE TECHNOLOGIST

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A course preparing registered radiologic technologists for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists national certifying examination for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI.) Students complete a comprehensive review of MRI and are introduced to elements that will be included in the examination, such as MRI instrumentation and image acquisition, MRI screening and magnetic field safety requirements, patient communication and contrast administration principles, and medical MRI protocols for neurological, trunk, and musculoskeletal examinations. Enrollment qualifications: Instructor permission required. Students must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography, or be Registry-eligible.
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• RDTK 2992: ADVANCED MODALITY CLINICAL EDUCATION

  1.00 - 5.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  This is a clinical experience in a medical imaging department. Under supervision in the clinical setting, the student performs the medical imaging procedures and competencies required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in the specified area of advanced modality practiced. Student will demonstrate safe patient care techniques and will acquire and analyze medical images/data for diagnostic quality. This course may be repeated if additional clinical time or experience is needed to complete all of the specified ARRT competencies for advanced certification or if the student is pursuing a credential in a new advanced modality. Credit hours are awarded on a 1:45 contact hour basis. The amount of credit hour enrolled will be determined on a case by case basis. Prerequisites: ARRT-certified, satisfaction of clinical clearance requirements (such as background checks, immunizations, and drug screening), and permission of the instructor.
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• RELI 1150: HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF ISLAM

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A general survey of the history and philosophy of the Islamic religion. Students acquire knowledge about and gain an understanding of Islamic history, Islamic principles and practices, Islamic law, Islamic relationships to other major religions, and Islam in the context of the modern world. (Cross-listed as HIST 1150.)
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