2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Introduction to leisure and recreation and the leisure service profession. Includes historical and current concepts, theories and philosophies of leisure, recreation and play as well as historical development of public and private resources for leisure, recreation, and outdoor recreation. Understanding of how outdoor recreation is an aspect of leisure; develop a personal philosophy for outdoor recreation and exploration of career opportunities.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: Sucessful completion of RAD 261 through 267, RAD 363 and RAD 366.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Designed to allow the student sequential development of anatomy, positioning, and radiographic identification in the axial, coronal and sagittal planes.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: Successful completion of RAD 261 through 267.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Content provides a comprehensive review of all radiographic courses to enhance a student's radiographic knowledge and prepare the student for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist examination.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: Successful completion of RAD 261 through 267.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Designed to allow the student sequential development of anatomy, positioning, and radiographic identification in the performance of the following radiographic imaging procedures: gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, genitourinary and mammographic.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: Successful completion of RAD 261 through 267.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Content is designed to introduce theories of disease causation and pathophysiologic disorders that compromise healthy human systems. Etymology, pathophysiology, age- specific responses, clinical manifestations, the role of diagnostic imaging procedures, radiographic appearance of selected diseases and the treatment and/or management are presented.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: Successful completion of RAD 261 through 267.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Develop an understanding of the components and operating principles of automatic processing, basic maintenance and troubleshooting procedures, silver recovery and radiographic image artifact identification. Quality management in the imaging sciences will include theory and application of the basic quality control tests of radiographic equipment.

• Offered: Summer
• Prerequisites: Successful completion of RAD 261 through 267.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Expansion of the concepts of teamwork, patient-oriented clinical practice, diagnostic image production and professional development.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: Successful competion of RAD 261 through 267.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Content provides an entry-level radiography student the relationship of CT components and their functions, the concepts of transverse radiography, image reconstruction and radiographic demonstration of cross-sectional anatomy of the head, thorax, abdomen and extremities.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: Successful completion of RAD 261 through 267.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The factors that govern and influence producing and recording radiographic images. Film and electronic imaging with related equipment are emphasized. Class and clinical lab demonstrations are used to demonstrate theoretical application.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: RAD 264
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Advancement of basic human anatomy and radiographic positioning principles to include: anatomy, positioning and radiographic identification of contrast media applications, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, genitourinary, vascular and mammography with clinical lab experience and assessment to compliment didactic instruction. Consideration is given to the evaluation of optimal diagnostic images, the manipulation of radiographic equipment, radiation protection and critical thinking skills in a diverse patient population.