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Curriculum:
Code:AAS.HP.RAD
 Degree: AAS
 Program: Health Programs,  Radiography
 Please see Page 29 of the current College Catalog [2009-2010] for further details regarding entrance requirements for Health Professions Programs.
Program Length: 24 months
Preadmission Test: Radiography Admissions Exam
GPA for admissions eligibility: 2.50
High School prerequisite courses: 1 year science [College Placement Bio and Lab]; 1 year algebra [Algebra II].
College substitutions: BIO-109; BIO-209; MAT-035
Application Deadline: March 1
Program Admits: Fall semester
Note: High school Biology is waived if college Biology, preferably BIO-109, is successfully completed.
 
First Semester
BIO-109 Anatomy and Physiology I 4
COM-100 Speech Communication 3
RAD-180 Introduction to Radiography 2
RAD-181 Radiography I 5
RAD-182 Radiography Clinical I 1
WRT-101 English Composition I 3
Total: 18
 
Second Semester
BIO-209 Anatomy and Physiology II 4
MAT-150 Elementary Statistics 3
RAD-276 Principles of Imaging Equipment 3
RAD-281 Radiography II 4
RAD-282 Radiography Clinical II 1
WRT-201 English Composition II 3
Total: 18
 
Summer Session
RAD-280 Image Production and Evaluation 3
RAD-283 Intermediate Radiography Clinical 12 weeks at 32 hours per week (384 hrs) 2
Total: 5
 
Third Semester
RAD-183 Radiographic Pathology 2
RAD-184 Advanced Imaging Equipment and Patient Care Practices 3
RAD-285 Radiography III 4
RAD-286 Radiography Clinical III 1
WEX-101 Dynamics of Health and Fitness 2
Total: 12
Fourth Semester
Elective Dynamics of Health & Experience
1
RAD-275 Special Imaging Equipment and Therapeutic Modalities 2
RAD-288 Radiography IV 4
RAD-289 Radiography Clinical IV 2
Elective Humanities Elective See footnote
 3
Elective Social Science Elective See footnote
 3
Total: 15
Fifth Semester / Summer
RAD-290 Senior Student Seminar 12 weeks at 32 hours per week (384 hours) 2
Total: 2
  Degree Total Credits: 70  
See footnote General Education Elective.
1,834 clinical hours are required for program completion.
Note: Students enrolled in this program ARE REQUIRED to successfully complete a course in basic algebra if indicated by the Basic Skills Placement Test.
To check your academic progress towards your degree requirements, point your browser to http://go.bergen.edu.
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