Health Services, Radiologic Technology, AAS

Associate of Applied Science in Health Services, Radiologic Technology (275017AAS)


The Applied Associate of Science in Health Services, Radiologic Technology pathway  offers a comprehensive blend of academic knowledge and technical training. This degree is designed to provide an efficient, flexible, and career-focused path for students pursuing an associate degree in radiologic technology. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on clinical practice, students gain the necessary skills to excel in the field of medical imaging. Graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce as competent radiologic technologists or pursue further education and specialization.

Requirements for Admission

Admission to the University of Akron and radioloigc technology progam.

Contact Information

Dr. Kristine Kraft
Polsky 265
330-972-6516
knk@uakron.edu

The following information has official approval of The Department of Allied Health and The College of Health and Human Sciences, but is intended only as a supplemental guide. Official degree requirements are established at the time of transfer and admission to the degree-granting college. Students should refer to the Degree Progress Report (Stellic) which is definitive for graduation requirements. Completion of this degree within the identified time frame below is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others. The transfer process is completed through an appointment with your academic advisor.

Requirements

Summary

General Education Requirements *
Required Courses65
Other Required Courses12
Total Hours77
*

The General Education Requirements for this program are built into the program

General Education for Applied Associate Degree Programs

Students in applied associate degree programs must complete the following 15 credit-hour set of General Education coursework.  Some courses are covered by program-specific general education requirements further below.

Academic Foundations9
Mathematics, Statistics and Logic: 3 credit hours
Speaking: 3 credit hours
Writing: 3 credit hours
Breadth of Knowledge6
Natural Science: 3 credit hours
Social Science: 3 credit hours 1
Review the General Education Requirements page for detailed course listings.
Total Hours15
1

Students are encouraged to choose General Education courses that are part of Ohio Transfer 36. They are also encouraged to choose a Social Science course that also meets a Global Diversity or Domestic Diversity General Education requirement for bachelor's degrees.

Required  Courses

ANAT 206Applied Human Anatomy & Physiology I3
ANAT 207Applied Human Anatomy & Physiology II3
BAHA 120Medical Terminology3
BAHA 200Introduction to Health Care Services3
SOCIO 100Introduction to Sociology3
RADT 141Anatomy & Positioning I3
RADT 142Anatomy & Positioning II3
RADT 152Methods of Patient Care II3
RADT 151Methods of Patient Care I3
RADT 161Radiologic Physics and Principles I3
RADT 162Radiologic Physics and Principles II3
RADT 181Clinical I3
RADT 182Clinical II3
RADT 192Radiobiology2
RADT 252Imaging Obstacles and Solutions3
RADT 2623
RADT 271Special Imaging I3
RADT 272Special Imaging II3
RADT 281Clinical III3
RADT 282Clinical IV3
RADT 291Radiologic Pathophysiology3
RADT 292Cross Sectional Anatomy3
Total Hours65

Other Required Courses

Mathematics, Statistics and Logic Requirement3
Writing I Requirement 3
Humanities Requirement3
Speech3
Total Hours12

Recommended Sequence

Plan of Study Grid
1st Year
Fall SemesterHours
ANAT 206 Applied Human Anatomy & Physiology I 3
BAHA 120 Medical Terminology 3
Writing I Requirement 3
Mathematics, Statistics and Logic Requirement 3
 Hours12
Spring Semester
ANAT 207 Applied Human Anatomy & Physiology II 3
BAHA 200 Introduction to Health Care Services 3
SOCIO 100 Introduction to Sociology 3
Speaking Requirement 3
Humanities Requirement 3
 Hours15
Summer Semester
RADT 141 Anatomy & Positioning I 3
RADT 151 Methods of Patient Care I 3
RADT 161 Radiologic Physics and Principles I 3
RADT 181 Clinical I 3
 Hours12
2nd Year
Fall Semester
RADT 142 Anatomy & Positioning II 3
RADT 152 Methods of Patient Care II 3
RADT 162 Radiologic Physics and Principles II 3
RADT 182 Clinical II 3
RADT 192 Radiobiology 2
 Hours14
Spring Semester
RADT 252 Imaging Obstacles and Solutions 3
RADT 271 Special Imaging I 3
RADT 281 Clinical III 3
RADT 291 Radiologic Pathophysiology 3
 Hours12
Summer Semester
RADT 262 3
RADT 271 Special Imaging I 3
RADT 282 Clinical IV 3
RADT 292 Cross Sectional Anatomy 3
 Hours12
 Total Hours77