RADT 208 - Imaging Equipment and Radiation Production

Institution:

Northampton County Area Community College

Subject:

Radiography

Description:

The course covers the x-ray circuit, permanent installation and mobile x-ray and fluoroscopic/image intensification units, automatic exposure control, conventional tomography, magnification and electronic imaging along with the application of quality standard and quality control principles. The principles of x-ray production, interactions of photons with matter, technique formation, and exposure calculations will be applied through discussion. Restricted to Radiography students. Offered spring semester only.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

RADT 114 (Grade of C- or Better)

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northampton.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 861-5300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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