RT 131 - Clinical Practicum in Radiologic Technology II

Description
This course provides students with hospital clinical experience, permitting them to apply radiographic theory in all phases of radiologic technology with a focus on fluoroscopic, excretory, thoracic, shoulder, and hip examinations. Formal and informal discussion groups held weekly at each affiliating clinical facility.

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 20

School: School of Health & Exercise Science
Department: Radiologic Technology
Discipline: RT

Major Course Revisions: N/A
Last Revision Date Effective: 20240216T16:46:06
Course Review & Revision Year: 2028-2029

Course Type:
Program Requirement- Offering designed to meet the learning needs of students in a specific GRCC program.
Course Format:
Practicum - 1:3 (min.)

General Education Requirement: None
General Education Learner Outcomes (GELO):
NA

Course Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate proficiency in three fluoroscopic studies.
Demonstrate proficiency in one surgical study with utilization of a c-arm.
Demonstrate proficiency in four thoracic/shoulder studies.
Demonstrate proficiency in two hip studies.
When communicating, use language that is appropriate to the healthcare population.
Adapt to change by developing new ideas or finding improved ways of doing things.
Continuation of building upon skillsets learned in prior semesters.

Approved for Online Delivery?: No

Course Outline:
I. Fluoroscopic studies

II. Surgical studies

III. Thoracic/shoulder studies

IV. Hip studies

Mandatory CLO Competency Assessment Measures:
None

Name of Industry Recognize Credentials: None

Instructional Strategies:
Clinical Instruction: 25%

Physical Application: 75%

Mandatory Course Components:
None

Academic Program Prerequisite: None
Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisite(s): None
Math Prerequisite(s): None
Course Corerequisite(s): None
Course-Specific Placement Test: None
Course Aligned with IRW: N/A
Consent to Enroll in Course: Department Consent Required

Total Practica Hours Per Week: 20
Faculty Credential Requirements:
Master’s Degree (GRCC general requirement)
Faculty Credential Requirement Details:

Maximum Course Enrollment: 32
Equivalent Courses: None
Dual Enrollment Allowed?: No
Advanced Placement (AP) Exam Credit Accepted: None
AP Min. Score: NA
Number of Times Course can be taken for credit: 1
First Term Valid: Fall 2019 (08/01/2019)
Programs Where This Courses is a Requirement:
Radiologic Technology, A.A.A.S.
1st Catalog Year: 2019-2020
People Soft Course ID Number: 100561
Course CIP Code: 51.9999

High School Articulation Agreements exist?: No
If yes, with which high schools?: NA
Non-Credit GRCC Agreement exist?: No
If yes, with which Departments?: NA
Corporate Articulation Agreement exist?: No
If yes, with which Companies?: NA