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CTMT 1391 - Special Topics in Computed Tomography Tech


3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) A comprehensive review of computed tomographic physics, imaging techniques, image quality assurance, radiation protection, and anatomic relationships present under various sectional orientations, in preparation for the national certification examination in computed tomography. Student will also write and present term paper on any of the following topics pertinent to the computed tomography profession: current events, imaging technology, skills, knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, or professionalism in computed tomography. Prerequisite: Admitted to the Computed Tomography Advanced Technical Certificate program or Departmental approval.
Course Outcomes
1 - Student will demonstrate an understanding and comprehension of computed tomographic physics, imaging techniques, image quality assurance, radiation protection, anatomic relationships present under various sectional orientations, and readiness to pass the national certification examination in computed tomography.
2 - Student will demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills in computed tomography.