This is a three-credit course; content is designed to provide the basic concepts of patient care, including consideration for the diversity, physical and psychological needs of the patient and family. In addition the course will provide the intern with advanced knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques, venipuncture, pharmacology and medical ethics and law.   Evaluation will be on the basis of completion of assignments, unit tests, and a final exam.


This is a five-credit course, utilizing lectures, demonstrations and laboratory practice.  Radiographic anatomy and procedures for the bony thorax, vertebral column, trauma and iodinated studies will be covered.  Pediatric imaging for each procedure will be discussed.  The intern will identify radiographic anatomy, assess radiographic images for accurateness and identify evaluation criteria for a variety of procedures.  This course integrates knowledge and skills from several didactic units.  Evaluation will be based on unit tests and a final exam.


This is a three-credit course; content is design to provide knowledge of radiographic quality, computed radiography and digital radiography, special imaging equipment,  basic knowledge of film, screens and film processing. Evaluation will be based on homework, unit exams and a final exam.