College Catalog
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Course Descriptions
RAD103
Radiography Ethics and Orientation
This course introduces the student to the radiography profession and the basic and elementary problems a first-year radiography student will encounter in his/her daily studies and work. Major emphasis is placed on patient care and education. The student will learn how to deal with patients of all ages, races, religions, social standings, and with varied types of injuries/illnesses. Students will also learn the importance of medicolegal considerations and their impact on the healthcare professional. Most importantly, the student will learn that the patients, their comfort, and their welfare are his/her prime concern. 1.50 Credits (1.50 Lecture - 0 Lab)
Fall Only.