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107 Major Code:AAS.RADTECH Contact:Human Services Division, (928) 344-7559 Program Purpose:Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in diagnostic medical imaging that will pre pare them for employment as technicians. Program Description:Radiologic technology prepares the graduate for a career in diagnostic medical imag ing. The Associate in Applied Science degree prepares graduates for application to the certification examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART). The radiologic technologist may secure employment in hospitals, clinics, and other health care agencies. Admission to the Radiologic Technology program requires a separate application procedure. Students are encouraged to meet with a program advisor within the department. Pre-requisites: (to be completed prior to applica tion to the A.A.S program. (A grade of �gC�h or higher is required for admission to the program) ....................... 26 (includes general education requirements) CHM 130Fundamental Chemistry............................4 orCHM 151 BIO 160Anatomy and Physiology ..............................4 orBIO 201 BIO 202 ENG 100Introduction to Composition or higher ......3 ENG 101Freshman Composition or higher ...............3 MAT 142College Mathematics with Applications .....3 PSY 101Introduction to Psychology .........................3 AHE 101Medical Terminology...................................3 Arts and Humanities ..................................................3 A.Required major courses ..................................... 53 (A grade of �gC�h or higher is required in all major courses for graduation) RAD 100Introduction to Radiography Patient Care .............................................................3 RAD 105Basic Radiographic Procedures ...................3 RAD 106Intermediate Radiographic Procedures ..............................................................3 RAD 110Radiographic Anatomy and Physiology 1 ...3 RAD 111Radiographic Anatomy and Physiology 2 ....3 RAD 115Principles of Radiographic Imaging 1 .........3 RAD 120Clinical 1 Medical Radiology Technology ..2 RAD 121Clinical 2 Medical Radiology Technology ..2 RAD 122Clinical 3 Medical Radiology Technology ..4 RAD 200Radiographic Imaging Equipment ..............3 RAD 205Advanced Radiologic Procedures ...............3 RAD 207Radiation Biology and Protection ...............3 RAD 215Principles of Radiographic Imaging 2 ........3 RAD 216Radiologic Pathology...................................3 RAD 217Advanced Medical Imaging .........................2 RAD 220Clinical 4 Medical Radiology Technology ..3 RAD 221Clinical 5 Medical Radiology Technology ..2 RAD 222Clinical 6 Medical Radiology Technology ..3 RAD 225Radiology Technology Seminar ..................2 Total credits required for degree: .......................... 79 SCHOOL-AGED CHILD CARE Certificate Major Code:CERT.SACC Contact:Human Services Division, (928) 344-7559 Program Purpose:Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in school-aged child care that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field. Program Description:Designed for students inter ested in working with the school-aged child. All stu dents entering this program are required to work in a school-aged child care setting either as an employee or as a volunteer while securing this training. Please note that there is no national CDA credential in school-aged care. Interested students should make an appointment with the Director of Early Childhood Programs at (928) 344-7559. A. Required major courses: .................................. 15 ECE 101 Providing a Healthy Environment for Children in an Early Childhood Program ..................1 ECE 103 Ensuring a Safe Environment for Children in an Early Childhood Program ..................1 ECE 111 Nutrition......................................................1 ECE 118 Professionalism...........................................1 ECE 154 Ages and Stages: the Middle Years ..............1 ECE 155 Learning Environment for the School-Aged Child .....................................................1 ECE 156 Physical Development for the School-Aged Child .....................................................1 ECE 157 Cognitive Development for the School-Aged Child .....................................................1 ECE 158 Promoting School-Aged Children�fs Communication Skills ................................................1

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