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May 01, 2026
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RAD 1404 - Radiographic Procedures I 4 Credits
Radiographic Procedures I is an introduction to radiographic positioning terminology and practices, positioning, and alignment of anatomical structures and organs of the body, and evaluation of images for demonstration of basic anatomy. This course will provide students instruction and application of chest, abdomen, upper extremity, and shoulder girdle. The course will be supplemented with instruction and application in the laboratory setting and clinical education sites.
Prerequisite: Program Admission
Corequisite: RAD 1303 Introduction To Radiography and RAD 1502 Clinical Education I
Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Identify anatomy and basic radiologic pathologic findings of the chest, abdomen, upper extremities, and shoulder girdle. (PLO 1, 6)
- Simulate patient positioning and communication in the laboratory setting through role play with other students (PLO 2, 7)
- Create radiographic images on positioning manikins to demonstrate proper positioning, technical factor selection, and image evaluation in the laboratory setting. (PLO 1, 5, 6)
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