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  Baccalaureate Degree Programs in Radiologic Sciences
   
 

There are two radiologic sciences baccalaureate programs: a two-year Multicompetency program and a one-year Advanced Placement program. Both are full-time programs that begin in the fall.

MULTICOMPETENCY PROGRAMS (TWO YEAR)
  • Designed for students who do not have an education in medical imaging or in a health discipline
  • 24-month full-time program beginning in September
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Radiologic Sciences is granted by the University upon satisfactory completion of the prescribed two-year curriculum.
  • To become certified in their specialization, students must take a national examination.

Click on a program to view the curriculum options.

Acceptance Policy for Multicompetency Students

Statement of Purpose
The Department does not guarantee acceptance into the program of choice for students entering the second year of a multicompetency program. Program acceptance may require all or some of the following:

  • 3.0 GPA
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Interview by program director
  • Interview and acceptance by a clinical site


ADVANCED PLACEMENT PROGRAMS (ONE YEAR)

  • Designed for students who have a baccalaureate degree including prerequisite coursework or have (50) credits in specific courses and professional experience* or certification for which they will receive an additional (39) professional credits.
  • 12-month full-time program beginning in September
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Radiologic Sciences is granted by the University upon satisfactory completion of the prescribed one-year curriculum.
  • To become certified in their specialization, students must take a national examination.

To view the curriculum options, click on the statement that describes your experience.

* Professional experience must be from a program accredited by one of the following agencies:

In the US

  • CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)
  • JRCDMS (Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
  • JRCCVT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Cardiovascular Technology)
  • JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology)
  • JRCNMT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Nuclear Medicine Technology)
  • One of the six regional accrediting organizations

Outside the US

  • Conjoint Secretariat of Canadian Medical Association
  • Australian Institute of Radiography


 



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