Title: Syllabus
Course: Radiologic Technology II (14105-II)

Copyright 2019

Virginia Assignment Code: 8376

Suggested Grade Level: 12

Duration: 36 weeks

Prerequisites: 8375

CTSO: HOSA

Course Description:

Students will identify the basic components and functions associated with radiologic equipment and develop a scientific understanding of the technical factors and physical concepts required to produce and evaluate quality images. They will practice the use of radiation protection techniques, such as the as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) principle, and explore imaging modalities. Students will also investigate career opportunities and the processes to obtain and maintain professional certifications within the field of imaging sciences.

Note:

This course has specific state laws and regulations from a governing medical board or agency. Please contact the Virginia Department of Education, Office of Career and Technical Education prior to implementing this course. All inquires may be sent to cte@doe.virginia.gov.

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/health-science/radiologic-technology-ii/