DMS100

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Intro Diagnostic Imaging

Course Description

Students are introduced to the radiologic sciences. Modalities discussed include X-rays, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, computerized axial tomgraphy (CAT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and photon emission tomography (PET). Students learn indications for a variety of diagnostic studies, how they are evaluated and interpreted, correlations of multiple studies, and how to prepare the patient for the study. Notice to Central Campus Students:   Your classroom may not be equipped with a computer for you to use so it is highly advised that you bring your own  lap-top type computer to every class for use in this course.  For technical specifications and the potential to use financial aid to purchase an appropriate device refer to http://www.jccmi.edu./tbz which is JC's Text Book Zero web site.  The library also has computers available for check out.  For more information on this option go to http://libguides.jccmi.edu/c.php?g=665872&p=468203 0#s-lg-box-14671267 .

Academic Level

Undergraduate