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RADR 1201 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC Introduction to Radiography This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An overview of the historical development of radiography, basic radiation protection, an introduction to medical terminology, ethical and legal issues for health care professionals, and an orientation to the profession and the health care system. (2 Lec.) |
RADR 1202 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Radiographic Image Evaluation I This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: This course will introduce the student to the scientific process of radiographic image evaluation. (2 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1203 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Patient Care This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: An introduction in patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills, and basic pharmacology. (1 Lec., 3 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1250 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Radiographic Image Evaluation II This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Assessment of radiographic images with an emphasis on identifying image artifacts, positioning qualities of the image, and technical qualities of the image using advanced concepts. (2 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1266 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Practicum (or Field Experience) - Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiographer This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. (20 Ext.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1267 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Practicum (or Field Experience) - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. (20 Ext.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1291 (2 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added October 29, 2018
Offered at BHC Special Topics in Medical Radiologic Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Primary and/or secondary research in current and emerging issues in the Radiologic Sciences. Basic research principles, scientific inquiry, and interpretation of professional literature are emphasized. None. (2 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1302 (3 Credit Hours) New course added October 29, 2018
Offered at BHC Radiographic Image Evaluation I This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: This course will introduce the student to the scientific process of radiographic image evaluation. (3 Lec.) |
RADR 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Basic Radiographic Procedures This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: An introduction to radiographic positioning terminology, the proper manipulation of equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of basic anatomy. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1313 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Principles of Radiographic Imaging I This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Radiographic image quality and the effects of exposure variables. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1367 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Practicum (or Field Experience) - Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiographer This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. (30 Ext.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Basic Radiographic Procedures This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: An introduction to radiographic positioning terminology, manipulation of equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomic structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for demonstration of basic anatomy. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 1470 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Principles of Radiographic Imaging I This is a Local Need Course. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: A study of radiographic image qualities and the effects of exposure variables upon various image receptors to include both film and digital media. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2209 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC Radiographic Imaging Equipment This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Equipment and physics of x-ray production. Includes basic x-ray circuits. Also examines the relationship of conventional and digital equipment components to the imaging process. (2 Lec.) |
RADR 2213 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC Radiation Biology and Protection This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: A study of the effects of radiation exposure on biological systems, typical medical exposure levels, methods for measuring and monitoring radiation and methods for protecting personnel and patients from excessive exposure. (2 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2217 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC Radiographic Pathology This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: A presentation of the disease process and common diseases and their appearance on medical images. (2 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2233 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Advanced Medical Imaging This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: An exploration of specialized imaging modalities with an emphasis on the concepts and theories of equipment operation and their integration for medical diagnosis. (2 Lec., 1 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2235 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Radiologic Technology Seminar This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: A capstone course focusing on the synthesis of professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes in preparation for professional employment and lifelong learning. (2 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2240 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Sectional Anatomy for Medical Imaging This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: In-depth coverage of anatomic relationships that are present under various sectional orientations as depicted by medical imaging. (2 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2266 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC Practicum (or Field Experience) - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. (20 Ext.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2267 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Practicum (or Field Experience) - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. (15 Ext.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Intermediate Radiographic Procedures This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: A continuation of the study of the proper manipulation of radiographic equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of anatomy. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2305 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Principles of Radiographic Imaging II This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Radiographic image quality and the effects of exposure variables, and the synthesis of all variables in image production. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2331 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Advanced Radiographic Procedures This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Continuation of positioning; alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, evaluation of images for proper demonstration of anatomy and related pathology. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2333 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Advanced Medical Imaging This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: An exploration of specialized imaging modalities with an emphasis on the concepts and theories of equipment operation and their integration for medical diagnosis. (3 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2335 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC Radiologic Technology Seminar This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: A capstone course focusing on the synthesis of professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes in preparation for professional employment and lifelong learning. (3 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2340 (3 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added October 29, 2018
Offered at ECC Sectional Anatomy for Medical Imaging This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Anatomic relationships that are present under various sectional orientations as depicted by computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging. (3 Lec.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2367 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Practicum (or Field Experience) - Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiographer This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. (30 Ext.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
RADR 2401 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC Intermediate Radiographic Procedures I This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Admission to the program or administrative approval. Course Description: A continuation of the study of the proper manipulation of radiographic equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of anatomy. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 2, 2018. (Original) | (Changes) |
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.