Radiologic Technology
Class Schedule
2024 Fall Schedule
12 classes scheduled
R T 51A
FUNDAMENTALS OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY I
4 units
- Description: Medical and radiographic terms. Basic positioning and anatomy, related to chest, abdomen, upper and lower extremities. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: R T 50.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -051A-01Y
Course Number (CRN): 21367
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: IN-PERSON some wkly online
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: This hybrid class has regularly scheduled on-campus class meetings and required asynchronous online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
R T 52D
DIGITAL IMAGE ACQUISITION & DISPLAY
3 units
- Description: Imparts an understanding of components, principles, and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology. Factors that impact image acquisition, display, archiving, and retrieval are discussed. Compare/contrast different types of digital systems. Principles of digital system quality assurance and maintenance. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: R T 55B.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week. 36 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -052D-01
Course Number (CRN): 20782
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
R T 53A
APPLIED RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY I
4.5 units
- Description: First of four courses that includes clinical participation and application of basic positioning, patient care, equipment manipulation, radiation protection, and image analysis. Emphasis is placed on chest, abdomen, and upper and lower extremity radiography. A clinical presentation is also required with the same emphasis. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: Prerequisites: COMM 2 and R T 53.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 176 hours lab per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -053A-01
Course Number (CRN): 21204
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/5/2024
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0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Footnote: Schedule subject to assignment by clinical site. For additional information please contact the program director Rachelle Campbell at cambellrachelle@fhda.edu.
R T 53AL
APPLIED RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY I
1 unit
- Description: First of three courses that include laboratory participation and application of basic positioning, patient care, equipment manipulation, radiation protection, image analysis, and technical radiographic experiments. Emphasis on abdomen, chest, upper and lower extremities, as learned in the companion lecture course, R T 51A. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: R T 50.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lab per week. 36 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -53AL-01
Course Number (CRN): 21369
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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Footnote: For additional information on course requirements, meet days and times, please contact the division at (650) 949-7349.
R T 54A
BASIC PATIENT CARE FOR IMAGING TECHNOLOGY
2 units
- Description: Basic concepts of patient care, including consideration for the physical and psychological needs of the patient and family. Routine and emergency patient care procedures and techniques as well as infection control protocols. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: R T 50.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in R T 50B.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 2 hours lecture per week. 24 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -054A-01
Course Number (CRN): 20765
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
R T 55A
PRINCIPLES OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY I
3 units
- Description: Introduction to elementary principles of x-ray physics, technique, radiation protection and digital radiography. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: Prerequisites: R T 50; CHEM 25 or 30A.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in R T 52A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week. 36 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -055A-01
Course Number (CRN): 21368
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
R T 61A
RADIOLOGY RESEARCH PROJECT I
1 unit
- Description: Collaborative research project on a specialized area of radiography or other imaging modality. Submission of scientific poster display board at ACERT conference is required. Selected research topics to be approved by the instructor. This course is part 1 of 2 of the research project for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: R T 53D.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 1 hours lecture per week. 12 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -061A-01
Course Number (CRN): 21090
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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5 of 5 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
R T 62A
ADVANCED MODALITIES IN IMAGING
3 units
- Description: Specialized radiographic procedures related to magnetic resonance imaging and computerized tomography. Computer applications related to image capture, display, storage, and distribution. Sectional anatomy of the head, neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, vertebral column, and extremities. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: R T 55B.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week. 36 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -062A-01
Course Number (CRN): 20766
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
R T 63A
RADIOGRAPHIC CLINICAL PRACTICUM I
10.5 units
- Description: First of three courses that includes clinical participation and application of basic positioning, patient care, equipment manipulation, radiation protection and image analysis. Emphasis on utilizing advanced modalities, including MRI/CT. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
- Prerequisite: R T 53D.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 32 hours lab per week. 384 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -063A-01
Course Number (CRN): 20767
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: Schedule subject to assignment by clinical site. Requirement of 32 hrs/week, a total of 384 total clinical hours/qtr.
R T 70B
ADVANCED CLINICAL EXPERIENCE: INTERVENTIONAL RADIOGRAPHY II
13 units
- Description: Continuation of R T 70A, with emphasis on patient care, abdominal and pelvic procedures, thoracic procedures and neurological procedures.
- Prerequisite: R T 70A.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 40 hours lab per week. 480 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -070B-01
Course Number (CRN): 22536
Dates: 11/11/2024 - 1/31/2025
LATE START
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Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
R T 200L
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AS A CAREER
1.5 units
- Description: Introduction to the radiological sciences and its role in health care. Focus on the use of ionizing radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and on the health professionals responsible for providing this medical specialty. Discussion of requirements for the Radiologic Technology Program. Three hours hospital observation included.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 18 hours lecture per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: None
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
There is a selective admission process to enroll in Radiologic Technology courses, except for RT200L which is open to all students.Section: R T -200L-01
Course Number (CRN): 21059
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 11/15/2024
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0 of 25 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: Class will meet in Room 5613 on Wednesdays 9/25 and 10/2 from 1:00-4:00pm and on Wednesdays 10/16, 11/6 and 11/13 from 1pm – 3pm. Each student will be assigned one 3-hour lab session in room 5305 on Tuesday 10/8 between 8am - 3pm. One 3-hour clinic visit will also be assigned during the course. Lab and clinic visits will be assigned the first week of class. All students will complete 18 hours of instruction.
Section: R T -200L-02
Course Number (CRN): 21366
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 1/6/2025
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0 of 25 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: Class will meet in Room 5612 on Wednesdays 9/25 and 10/2 from 1:00-4:00pm and on Wednesdays 10/16, 11/6and 11/13 from 1pm – 3pm. Each student will be assigned one 3-hour lab session in room 5305 on Thursday 10/10 between 8am - 3pm. One 3-hour clinic visit will also be assigned during the course. Lab and clinic visits will be assigned the first week of class. All students will complete 18 hours of instruction.