EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Academic Schedule, Calendar, and Grading System
Our curriculum includes classroom lecture, laboratory, and clinical experience in radiologic technology. The curriculum is based on the JRCERT standards and the American Society of Radiologic Technologist (ASRT) Curriculum (Radiography (asrt.org)). The program is outcomes based and is designed to help the student achieve academic and clinical proficiency.
Course Calendar
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Classes are held Monday-Friday. Students spend the first 5 weeks in orientation before starting clinical rotations. Students spend 2-3 days a week in classroom activities and 2-3 days a week in the clinical setting.
| Fall | Spring | Summer |
| RAD 1100 – Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care I | RAD 2100 – Patient Care II | RAD 3100 – Patient Care III |
| RAD 1101 – Radiographic Procedures I | RAD 2101 – Radiographic Procedures II | RAD 3101 – Radiographic Procedures III |
| RAD 1102 – Principles of Radiographic Imaging & Exposure I | RAD 2102 – Principles of Radiographic Imaging & Exposure II | RAD 3102 – Equipment & Maintenance I |
| RAD 1103 Clinical Education I | RAD 2103 Clinical Education II | RAD 3103 Clinical Education III |
| Fall | Spring | Summer |
| RAD 4100 – Radiation Protection I | RAD 5100 – Radiation Protection II | RAD 6100 – Radiologic Technology Review |
| RAD 4101 – Radiographic Procedures IV | RAD 5101 – Radiographic Procedures V | RAD 6101 – Clinical Education V |
| RAD 4102 – Equipment & Maintenance II | RAD 5102 – Professional Development & Independent Study | |
| RAD 4103 Clinical Education IV | RAD 5103 Clinical Education V | |
| RAD 4104 Radiographic Pathology |
Academic Schedule
| Fall 2024 | Spring 2025 | Summer 2025 |
| August 19, – December 6, 2024 | January 6 – April 18, 2025 | May 5 – July 18, 2025 |
| Holidays; Labor Day Thanksgiving | Holidays; January 1 Martin Luther King Holiday | Holidays; Memorial Day Juneteenth July 4 |
| Break; December 7, 2024 – January 5, 2025 | Break; April 19 – May 4, 2025 | Break July 19 – August 17, 2025 |
| Fall 2025 | Spring 2026 | Summer 2026 |
| August 18 – December 5, 2025 | December 29, 2025 – April 17, 2026 | May 4 – July 17, 2026 |
| Holidays; Labor Day Thanksgiving | Holidays; January 1 Martin Luther King Holiday | Holidays; Memorial Day Juneteenth July 4 |
| Break; December 5-28, 2025 | Break; April 18 – May 3, 2026 | Graduation July 17, 2026 |
Grading System
The following system of grading is used:
A – Excellent = 90 – 100%
B – Good = 80 – 89%
C – Marginal = 75 – 79%
D – Poor = 70 – 74%
F – Failure = Below 70%
P-Pass
I-Incomplete
W-Withdrawal
Students receive an academic and clinical grade report at the end of each semester. Academic and Clinical grades are listed separately, they are weighted by credit hours, and are averaged as a part of the overall GPA. The Institution maintains official transcripts indefinitely. Records of grades are maintained at least eight years.