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Source: 2004-2005 Catalog |
THE PROGRAM This program leads to a Bachelor of Health Science (BHS) in Medical Imaging. This option has been established for graduates of Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, and Physical Therapist Assistants. There is an increasing need for qualified medical imaging technologists. The completion of a Baccalaureate degree with advanced imaging credentials make graduates even more marketable. The medical imaging option allows students to choose from two concentrations: Diagnostic Medical Sonography (33 credit hours), there are three areas of concentration which lead to a certificate in either Cardiac, Vascular, or General Sonography; Radiation Therapy (35 credit hours). To be eligible for admission, a candidate must be a graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology Program and possess the professional designation of RT(R).
This program has special admission requirements. In addition to an Associate degree in Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, or Physical Therapist Assistant, other healthcare disciplines may be considered on an individual basis. Interested students should contact the Allied Health Department for specific requirements.
Degree requirements for the Bachelor of Health Science: Required Major Courses
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