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the program . Consideration for re-entry will be at the discretion of the re-entry team and will be dependent on clinical availability .
Students must earn a " B " or higher in General Anatomy & Physiology . A student who withdraws or receives a grade lower than a " B " in this course may apply for re-entry into the program . Consideration for re-entry will be at the discretion of the re-entry team and will be dependent on clinical availability .
The credit for 10-890-101 , College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation . Consequently , it is not part of the program credit requirements , but must be passed with a " C " or better .
10-890-101 COLLEGE 101 ... Students will utilize digital tools and resources to assess , explore , practice , apply , and evaluate both employability and learning skills . By establishing NWTC cultural values as hallmarks of success in academic , career , and personal settings the course encourages re�ective , personalized development of a growth mindset and emphasizes the importance of making wise choices . To maximize the return on investment , students should take this course in their �rst semester as it identi�es key expectations ( hidden rules ) of higher learning and professional employment . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-804-113 COLLEGE TECHNICAL MATH 1A ... topics include solving linear equations ; graphing ; percent ; proportions ; measurement systems ; computational geometry ; and right triangle trigonometry . Emphasis will be on the application of skills to technical problems . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Arithmetic score greater / equal to 250 AND Rdg score greater / equal to 250 ; OR TABE A 9 / 10 Math greater / equal to 12.7 AND Rdg greater / equal to 8.8 ; OR TABE 11 / 12 Math greater / equal to 780 AND Rdg greater / equal to 573 ; OR ACT Math score greater / equal to 15 AND ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 ; OR preparatory courses-contact an academic advisor 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-806-177 GENERAL ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY ... overview of the human anatomy / physiology using a body-systems approach , emphasizing the interrelationships between form / function at the gross and microscopic levels . ( Prerequisite : C or better in Lab-based Chemistry OR 2 semesters lab-based high school chemistry w / C or better ; AND Next Gen Rdg score greater /= to 263 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater /= to 17 ; OR prep courses-contact academic advisor at 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-526-149 RADIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES 1 ... prepares radiography students to perform routine radiologic procedures on various parts of the body including the upper body , hip , pelvis and ankle . Students apply knowledge of human anatomy to position the patient correctly to achieve the desired result . ( Prerequisites : Enrolled in Radiography program ; 10-806-177 , General Anatomy & Physiology ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-526-158 INTRODUCTION TO RADIOGRAPHY ... introduces students to the role of radiography in health care . Students apply medical terminology , legal and ethical considerations to patient care and pharmacology in the radiologic sciences . ( Prerequisite : Enrolled in Radiography program )
10-526-159 RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING ... introduces radiography students to the process and components imaging . Students determine the factors that affect image quality including contrast , receptor exposure , spatial resolution and distortion . ( Prerequisite : Enrolled in Radiography program ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-526-168 RADIOGRAPHY CLINICAL 1 ... this beginning level clinical course prepares radiography students to perform radiologic procedures on patients with extensive supervision and direction . Students apply radiation protection and standard precautions in the production of radiographs in the health care setting while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines . An emphasis of the course is the development of communication and critical thinking skills appropriate to the clinical setting . ( Prerequisites : Enrolled in Radiography program ; 10-806-177 , General Anatomy & Physiology ; Corequisites : 10-526-158 , Introduction to Radiography ; 10-526-149 , Radiographic Procedures 1 ; 10-526-159 , Radiographic Imaging ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-526-230 ADVANCED RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING ... explores the factors that impact image acquisition , display , archiving and retrieval . Guidelines for selecting exposure factors and evaluating images within digital systems are discussed . Principles of digital system quality assurance and maintenance are presented . ( Prerequisites : Enrolled in Radiography program ; 10-526-159 , Radiographic Imaging ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-526-192 RADIOGRAPHY CLINICAL 2 ... this second level clinical course prepares radiography students to perform radiologic procedures on patients with extensive supervision and direction . Students apply radiation protection and standard precautions in the production of radiographs in a health care setting while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines . An emphasis of the course is the development of communication and critical thinking skills appropriate to the clinical setting . ( Prerequisite : 10-526-168 , Radiography Clinical 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-526-191 RADIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES 2 ... prepares radiography students to perform routine radiologic procedures on various parts of the body including the skull , spine , and gastrointestinal systems . Students apply knowledge of human anatomy to position the patient correctly to achieve the desired result . ( Prerequisites : Enrolled in Radiography program ; 10-526-149 , Radiographic Procedures 1 ; 10-806-177 , General Anatomy & Physiology ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-526-194 IMAGING EQUIPMENT OPERATION ... introduces radiography students to the principles and application of x-ray technology . Students analyze how x-rays are produced and determine the corrective actions necessary for common equipment malfunctions . ( Prerequisite : Enrolled in Radiography program ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-526-195 RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ANALYSIS ... prepares radiography students to analyze radiographic images for quality . Students apply quality control tests to determine the causes of image problems including equipment malfunctions and procedural errors ( Prerequisite : Enrolled in Radiography program ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-526-193 RADIOGRAPHY CLINICAL 3 ... this third level clinical course prepares radiography students to perform radiologic procedures on patients with supervision and direction . Students apply radiation protection and standard precautions in the production of radiographs in a health care setting while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines . An emphasis of the course is the demonstration of communication and critical thinking skills appropriate to the clinical setting . ( Prerequisite : 10-526- 192 , Radiography Clinical 2 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
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