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Certificate in Nuclear Medicine Technology
The 12-month curriculum in nuclear medicine technology is open to registered
radiographers, registered medical technologists, registered nurses or
suitably prepared persons with bachelor's degrees. Applicants should present
credits in mathematics (pre-calculus preferred), physical science or
physics, general chemistry, oral and written communications, computer
science, and human anatomy and physiology. This program is designed for the
technologist who primarily performs imaging procedures. Graduates are
eligible to sit for the certification exams given by the American Registry
of Radiologic Technologists and the Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certification Board.
| Fall |
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Credit Hours |
| RSC 3634 |
Radiation
Protection and Detection |
4 |
| NMT 3611 |
Principles
of Nuclear Medicine I |
4 |
| RSC 3611 |
Introduction
to Patient Care |
2 |
| NMT 3641 |
Clinical
Internship |
3 |
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Semester
Total |
13 |
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Spring |
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| NMT 3612 |
Principles
of Nuclear Medicine II |
4 |
| PCS 3632 |
Physics of
Nuclear Medicine |
4 |
| NMT 3642 |
Clinical
Internship |
3 |
| AHS 3610 |
Allied
Health Ethics and Law |
1 |
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Semester
Total |
12 |
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Summer |
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| NMT 3600 |
Introduction
to Nuclear Cardiology |
3 |
| RSC 3602 |
PBL in
Radiology Patient Management |
1 |
| NMT 3643 |
Clinical
Internship |
5 |
| AHS 4300 |
Professional Issues
(Elective) |
1 |
| NMT 3623 |
Clinical Correlation |
1 |
| RSC 3613 |
Professional-Patient
Interactions |
1 |
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Semester Total |
11 |
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