RT 230 - Clinical Practicum in Radiologic Technology III

Description
This course provides students with hospital clinical experience, permitting them to apply radiographic theory in all phases of radiologic technology. Students master competencies regarding fluoroscopic exams in the operating room and radiology department, facility specific studies, and spinal and pelvic studies. 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: 20240216T16:47:17
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 four fluoroscopic studies performed in the operating room and radiology department.
Demonstrate proficiency in two facility specific special studies.
Demonstrate proficiency in four spine and pelvic studies.
When communicating, use language that is appropriate to the audience.
Adapt to change by developing new ideas or finding improved ways of doing things.

Approved for Online Delivery?: No

Course Outline:
I. Fluoroscopic examinations performed in the operating room and radiology department.

II. Facility specific special examinations.

III. Spine and pelvic 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: 100571
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