Radiologic Technology
Bachelor of Science
Frances M . Maguire School of Nursing and Health Professions
2020-2021 Curriculum RAD
A student must complete the course and credit requirements as defined on this curriculum sheet to be a candidate for the Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology . Additional policies and procedures may be found in the current University Catalog .
GMC : Growing Mercy Connections
GENERAL EDUCATION AND CORE CURRICULUM
Radiological Technology - 62 Credits
MAJOR
HS109 Medical Terminology & Acute Care Record 3 Skills for Exploring - 6 Credits RDS300 Orientation / Intro to Rad Tech
2
FYE1000 First Year Experience 2 RDS301 Patient Care 3
FYE1001 First Year Experience Service 1 RDS302 Radiographic Procedures I 3
ENG101 College English 3 RDS303 Principles of Exposure I 3
RDS311 Clinical Education I 2
Signature Seminar - 6 Credits RDS305 Radiographic Procedures II 3
SEM Seminar 3 RDS306 Digital Image Acq . & Display 3
SEM Seminar 3 RDS307 Radiation Physics 3
RDS309 Clinical Education II 2
Exploring Society and Global Diversity - 12 Credits RDS310 Clinical Education III 3
SOC Elective 3 RDS321 Ethics / Medical Law / Human Diversity 3
HIS Elective 3 RDS402 Radiographic Procedures III 3
PSY100 General Psychology 3 RDS403 Radiation Biology & Protection 2
PSY111 Statistics 3 RDS404 Advanced Imaging Techniques I 2
Exploring the Natural World , Mathematics & Technology - 18 credits
RDS407 Clinical Education IV 3
RDS408 Radiographic Pathology
3
BIO107 Anatomy & Physiology I 3 RDS409 Advanced Imaging Techniques II 3
BIO107L Anatomy & Physiology I Lab 1 RDS410 Radiographic Procedures IV 2
BIO108 Anatomy & Physiology II 3 RDS413 Clinical Education V 3
BIO108L Anatomy & Physiology II Lab 1 RDS415 Clinical Education VI 3
CIS101 Intro to Desktop Computing 3 RDS420 Pharmacology & Drug Administration 2
MTH * 141 or 142 3 RDS4000 Capstone Course
3
PHY111 Physics for Allied Health 3
PHY111L Physics for Allied Health Lab 1 * Some hospital programs may also require two math courses and students need to check the admissions requirements of programs to which they are planning to apply . Students must have taken two years of high school algebra and score a " 4 " on the placement test in order to be eligible for MTH141 or 142 . If a student does not meet these requirements , the student will need to complete math modules in the Academic Resource Center and / or take MTH002 prior to enrolling in MTH141 or 142 .
Please note : No more than one ( 1 ) Seminar Course may be taken in any semester . Also , all GMercyU general education requirements must be completed prior to attending an accredited Radiologic Technology Program .
Exploring the Spiritual World - 9 Credits |
PHL |
Elective |
3 |
RS231 |
Morality & Contemporary Health Care |
3 |
RS |
Elective |
3 |
Exploring the Arts and the Imagination - 9 Credits LLFA Elective 3
ENG200 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
ENG |
Literature Elective |
3 |
Highest math completed with C or better . Exempt from math placement yes no ENG101 completed with C or better _____. Exempt from writing placement _____ yes _____ no
Online labs for required sciences are not transferrable . Grade / GPA Requirement - The minimum passing grade C ( a grade of C- is not acceptable ) for all courses in the Natural World , Mathematics and Technology and the major . The minimum major GPA is 2.5 and minimum cumulative GPA is 2.8 .
Credit Requirements - A minimum of 122 credits is required for this degree .
Must take 36 credits minimum at GMercyU . Submit all transcripts prior to enrollment for accurate transfer evaluation .
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Office of the Registrar 4 / 2 / 2020