undergraduate major: Radiologic Technology
Program Requirements
Xavier University's College of Social Sciences, Health & Education, offers a 23-month full time classroom and clinical program.
The program requires 73 semester hours which includes courses in liberal arts and radiologic technology such as:
- Principles of Radiographic Exposure
- Medical Terminology
- Special Procedures
- Radiographic Positioning
- Radiation Protection and Biology
- Radiation Physics
- Pathology, Nursing Procedures
- Radiographic Equipment
- Radiographic Practicums
- Film Processing
- Computer Literacy for Radiographers
The Radiographic Practicum courses (12 credit hours-approximately 1950 clock hours) allow the students to practice the theories taught at Xavier and apply them in a clinical setting.
Upon successful completion of the program, students receive an Associate Degree in Science.