RTE 2613 - Radiologic Physics

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: RTE 1418C with a grade of “C” or higher.
This course is primarily concerned with the content specifications within the equipment operation and maintenance category of the ARRT examination in radiography. The topics include; X-ray generators, transformers, rectification systems, digital imaging units, electricity, magnetism, electromagnetism, X-ray tube, X-ray, production, X-ray imaging systems, fluoroscopic systems, conventional systems, and PACS systems. Evaluation of radiographic equipment and accessories will also be covered.

Terms Offered: Spring

Lecture/Lab: 3 hours lecture
Contact Hours: 3