Healthcare Professionals

Curriculum

Classes begin each year in early July and are taught by the program's director, clinical instructor, medical physicist and other faculty team members. The program combines instructional education with clinical experience. Clinical training is provided in the Department of Radiology and is directly supervised by the clinical instructor, registered radiographers and staff radiologists. The program schedule is as follows:


First Year Second Year
Monday, Wednesday, Friday Class Clinical
Tuesday, Thursday Clinical Class

Upon completion of the program studies, graduates are eligible to take the national certification examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

The Radiography program's curriculum is divided into four semesters (six months each) and includes the following subjects:

  • Radiation Protection
  • Radiographic Procedures
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Radiographic Physics
  • Imaging Equipment
  • Principles of Radiographic Exposure
  • Patient Care and Management
  •  Medical/Legal Issues
  • Radiobiology
  • Medical Terminology
  • Applied Clinical Radiography 

Courses and Course Descriptions

View a complete list of courses and course descriptions.

For more information, please contact Dorothy Saia at dsaia@stamhealth or call 203-276-4058.