Medical Imaging B.S.
Admission Requirements for Concentrations in Nuclear Medicine Technology and Radiologic Technology Concentrators
- Completion of the Enrollment Form signed by the program director.
- Completion of all required courses, with a minimum grade of C in each course.
- A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.70.
- An interview with the program director of the Rhode Island Hospital School of Diagnostic Imaging.
Admission Requirements for Concentrations in Certified RT Computed Tomography and Certified RT Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Prior American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification and concurrent acceptance into the Rhode Island Hospital School of Diagnostic Imaging.
Retention Requirement for All Concentrations
A minimum grade of C in all required courses.
General Education Requirements for Concentrations in Certified RT Computed Tomography, Certified RT Diagnostic Medical Sonography, and Certified RT Management
Students must complete the college’s General Education requirements, with the following contingencies:
- Students will take a required MATH course in the cognates for each program that will satisfy their General Eduation Mathematics category.
- Students will receive transfer credit for NS 175, which will fulfill the Natural Science category.
- Students will receive transfer credit for AQSR 175, which will fulfill the Advanced Quantitative/Scientific Reasoning category.
Course Requirements
CHOOSE concentration A, B, C, D, E, or F below.
A. Nuclear Medicine Technology
| NMT 231 | Clinical Observation | 3 | Offered spring. |
| NMT 301 | Introduction to Nuclear Medicine Technology | 4 | Offered spring. |
| NMT 311 | Radiation Safety and Radiation Physics | 2 | Offered spring. |
| NMT 321 | Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures I | 3 | Offered spring. |
| NMT 332 | Clinical Diagnostic Procedures I | 7 | Offered summer. |
| NMT 402 | Instrumentation and Radiobiology | 2 | Offered spring. |
| NMT 405 | Radiopharmacy | 1 | Offered summer. |
| NMT 421 | Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures II | 3 | Offered fall. |
| NMT 425 | Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures III | 3 | Offered spring. |
| NMT 430 | Registry Review | 2 | Offered spring. |
| NMT 431 | Clinical Diagnostic Procedures II | 8 | Offered fall. |
| NMT 432 | Clinical Diagnostic Procedures III | 7 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 201 | Orientation to Medical Imaging | 1 | Offered fall and spring. |
| RADT 255 | Patient Care Interventions for Allied Health | 1 | Offered summer and spring. |
| RADT 440 | Cross-Sectional Anatomy | 1 | Offered fall. |
Cognates
| BIOL 108 | Basic Principles of Biology | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| BIOL 231 | Human Anatomy | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| BIOL 335 | Human Physiology | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| CHEM 103 | General Chemistry I | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| CHEM 104 | General Chemistry II | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| COMM 358 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | Offered fall. |
| MATH 209 | Precalculus Mathematics | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| PHYS 110 | Introductory Physics | 4 | Offered spring. |
| Total Credit Hours: | 79 | |
B. Radiologic Technology for Day Students
| RADT 201 | Orientation to Medical Imaging | 1 | Offered fall and spring. |
| RADT 255 | Patient Care Interventions for Allied Health | 1 | Offered summer and spring. |
| RADT 301 | Introduction to Radiologic Technology | 35 | Offered summer. |
| RADT 305 | Skeletal Anatomy | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 306 | Radiographic Procedures I | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 307 | Radiographic Procedures II | 3 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 308 | Radiographic Procedures III | 3 | Offered summer. |
| RADT 309 | Clinical Education I | 35 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 310 | Clinical Education II | 35 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 320 | Principles of Radiography I | 3 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 321 | Principles of Radiography II | 3 | Offered summer. |
| RADT 330 | Radiation Physics I | 3 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 411 | Clinical Education III/IV | 8 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 412 | Clinical Education IV/V | 8 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 425 | Ethics/Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 2 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 431 | Radiation Physics II | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 440 | Cross-Sectional Anatomy | 1 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 455 | Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology | 2 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 461 | Registry Review | 3 | Offered spring. |
Cognates
| BIOL 108 | Basic Principles of Biology | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| BIOL 231 | Human Anatomy | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| BIOL 335 | Human Physiology | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| COMM 358 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | Offered fall. |
| MATH 139 | Contemporary Topics in Mathematics | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| PHYS 110 | Introductory Physics | 4 | Offered spring. |
| Total Credit Hours: | 83.5 | |
C. Radiologic Technology for Evening Students
| RADT 201 | Orientation to Medical Imaging | 1 | Offered fall and spring. |
| RADT 255 | Patient Care Interventions for Allied Health | 1 | Offered summer and spring. |
| RADT 301 | Introduction to Radiologic Technology | 35 | Offered summer. |
| RADT 305 | Skeletal Anatomy | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 306 | Radiographic Procedures I | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 307 | Radiographic Procedures II | 3 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 308 | Radiographic Procedures III | 3 | Offered summer. |
| RADT 312 | Clinical Education I (E) | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 313 | Clinical Education II (E) | 3 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 320 | Principles of Radiography I | 3 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 321 | Principles of Radiography II | 3 | Offered summer. |
| RADT 330 | Radiation Physics I | 3 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 406 | Clinical Education III (E) | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 407 | Clinical Education IV (E) | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 408 | Clinical Education V (E) | 3 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 409 | Clinical Education VI (E) | 8 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 425 | Ethics/Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 2 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 431 | Radiation Physics II | 3 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 440 | Cross-Sectional Anatomy | 1 | Offered fall. |
| RADT 455 | Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology | 2 | Offered spring. |
| RADT 461 | Registry Review | 3 | Offered spring. |
Cognates
| BIOL 108 | Basic Principles of Biology | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| BIOL 231 | Human Anatomy | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| BIOL 335 | Human Physiology | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| COMM 358 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | Offered fall. |
| MATH 139 | Contemporary Topics in Mathematics | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| PHYS 110 | Introductory Physics | 4 | Offered spring. |
| Total Credit Hours: | 83.5 | |
D. Certified RT Computed Tomography
| CTSC 300 | Principles of Computed Tomography | 2 | Offered as needed. |
| CTSC 301 | Computed Tomography Physics and Radiation Protection | 2 | Offered as needed. |
| CTSC 407 | Sectional Anatomy and Pathology | 2 | Offered as needed. |
| CTSC 432 | Computed Tomography Clinical Practice | 8 | Offered as needed. |
Cognates
| COMM 358 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | Offered fall. |
| MATH 139 | Contemporary Topics in Mathematics | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
MATH 139: Fulfills the Mathematics category of General Education.
Electives (11)
Radiologic Technology Certification Transfer Credits (60)
E. Certified RT Diagnostic Medical Sonography
| DMS 303 | Abdominal Sonography I | 1 | Offered summer. |
| DMS 305 | Obstetrical and Gynecological Sonography I | 1 | Offered summer. |
| DMS 307 | Sonographic Principles and Instrumentation I | 1 | Offered fall. |
| DMS 310 | Clinical Practice I | 8 | Offered summer. |
| DMS 311 | Clinical Lab I | 05 | Offered summer. |
| DMS 330 | Clinical Practice II | 8 | Offered fall. |
| DMS 331 | Clinical Lab II | 05 | Offered fall. |
| DMS 333 | Abdominal Sonography II | 1 | Offered fall. |
| DMS 335 | Obstetrical and Gynecological Sonography II | 1 | Offered fall. |
| DMS 337 | Sonographic Principles and Instrumentation II | 1 | Offered spring. |
| DMS 403 | Abdominal Sonography III | 1 | Offered spring. |
| DMS 405 | Obstetrical and Gynecological Sonography III | 1 | Offered spring. |
| DMS 410 | Clinical Practice III | 8 | Offered spring. |
| DMS 411 | Clinical Lab III | 05 | Offered spring. |
| DMS 430 | Clinical Practice IV | 8 | Offered summer. |
| DMS 433 | Abdominal Sonography IV | 1 | Offered summer. |
| DMS 435 | Obstetrical and Gynecological Sonography IV | 1 | Offered summer. |
| DMS 438 | Registry Review | 15 | Offered summer by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. |
Cognates
| COMM 358 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | Offered fall. |
| MATH 139 | Contemporary Topics in Mathematics | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
MATH 139: Fulfills the Mathematics category of General Education.
Radiologic Technology Certification Transfer Credits
F. Certified RT Management
Cognates
| BIOL 348 | Microbiology | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| COMM 358 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | Offered fall. |
| MATH 177 | Quantitative Business Analysis I | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| MGT 301 | Foundations of Management | 3 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| | TWO COURSES in management at the 300-level or above | | |
MATH 177l Fulfills the Mathematics category of General Education.
Electives (9-12)
Radiologic Technology Certification Transfer Credits (60)