![]() Upon satisfactory completion of the program, students are awarded the Associate of Applied Science degree and are eligible to apply for the certification exam by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Those students accepted to the program will receive instructions on how to complete the Health Requirements for clinical access clearance prior to the initial clinical experience in the first summer term. Applicants with the highest academic potential scores and screening scores who have completed all admission requirements will be considered for interviews with the advisory committee.įollowing the formal interviews applicants will be notified of their admission status by the Radiologic Technology department. All required program application materials must be submitted to program officials/health sciences division personnel no later than October 15. Applicants are required to enroll and successfully complete RADT 1100 Introduction to Medical Imaging, during the fall semester prior to formal interviews. Formal interviews with the Radiologic Technology Advisory Committee are held in November each year. Program enrollment is limited by clinical education settings capacity and interview or admission is not guaranteed. Transportation to and from clinical education settings is the sole responsibility of each individual student. Clinical competency is obtained through completion of practicum objectives in approved clinical education settings throughout middle Tennessee. The total program is 24 months in length and requires clinical and didactic competency as outlined in the curriculum. As a professional, the radiographer is required to observe the ethical and professional standards expected of all persons involved in caring for patients in health care settings. Radiologic Technology is a health profession that involves producing diagnostic images of patient's internal structures for use by the radiologist or referring physician in diagnosing medical problems and disorders. Students and advisors should run a degree audit from m圜hargerNet each semester to confirm classes are applicable to the program of study.įor more information or Health Sciences Division office at 931.540.2600 or 931.540.2599ĭetailed information is available via Admission and Continuation/Retention Requirements Take the Exit Exam required by Columbia State.Earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.Earn a GPA of at least 2.0 in program courses. ![]() Earn 25% of total program credits in residence at Columbia State.This may extend the timeline to degree completion beyond six semesters. ![]() ![]() Individual academic plans are developed for students unable to enroll in all of the required general education courses during the first semester of enrollment due to learning support deficiencies. All RAD courses must be repeated if three or more years have elapsed since prior enrollment.Īll courses listed must be successfully completed during or prior to the semester listed in the sample academic plan for the degree. Readmission/Transfer Students: See details in catalog. *Biology and math courses must have been completed no more than five years prior to start of the program and must be a grade of "C" or higher. ![]()
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