This course introduces students to the essential concepts and responsibilities involved in delivering patient care in radiologic settings. Through the study of communication techniques, safety practices, infection control, and ethical decision-making...
This course provides supervised practice of advanced radiographic positioning skills, including procedures involving the digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems, as well as mobile, surgical, trauma, and pediatric imaging. Students perform...
Human Anatomy and Physiology revolves around the human body. The human body is an amazing compilation of biological structures that carry out all the functions required to maintain life. In this course, you will begin to learn about the structures of...
In this clinical experience will provide progressive exposure to and experience with diverse surgical procedures of elementary, intermediate, and advanced complexity performed in relation to the practice of surgical technology in multiple specialties...
This advanced clinical course provides students with extended opportunities to perform routine and complex radiographic procedures with increasing independence and confidence. Emphasis is placed on refining technical skills, critical thinking...
This course explores the pathophysiology of diseases and disorders of the principal organ systems of the human body. Students examine etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of selected diseases in each system. Students analyze case...
In this course, the student continues to refine clinical techniques and skills. The focus of this class is individual case studies. This class will also provide an overview of dental specialties. Upon completion of this course, the student should be...
This course provides guided practice in delivering safe, ethical, and effective patient care in radiologic settings. Students develop hands-on skills in infection control, patient transfers, communication, and basic procedures including contrast...
This laboratory/clinic course is designed to build on the basic skills acquired in the Pre-Clinic course taught in the first term. This course is also taught to aid the student in incorporating higher order thinking skills. The skills in this course...
Study of pharmacology as it affects the clinical practice of dental hygiene. Emphasis is on the drugs and drug groups most commonly used in dentistry. Oral manifestations of drugs prescribed for the dental patients are addressed.
