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MRI 261 - MRI Clinical Practice I

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 24
Prerequisites/Other Requirements: MRI 260  (C or Higher)

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: MRI 220 , MRI 230 , MRI 201  
Description: This is the first in a series of three progressive clinical courses providing the students an opportunity to observe, practice and master procedures in the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) department of affiliating hospitals, clinics, or other MRI provider facilities. Students remain under the direct supervision of a technologist and/or physician while in the clinical education setting. Students will acquire knowledge and learn skills related to MRI safety, equipment, patient care, and basic imaging procedures and protocols, with emphasis on fostering the professional values, attitudes, and behaviors necessary to be successful in the healthcare environment. Students are expected to achieve a minimum of 6 competencies as listed by The American Registry of Radiologic (ARRT) following the Primary Pathway requirements. An online component will accompany the hands-on clinical practice aspect of the course to further advance learning within a learning community.

Department Consent: Department Consent Required
General Education Distribution Category Met: None



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