IMAGE 225: Mammography [RE]

Credits 4

Preparation for certification by the ARRT in mammography. In addition to didactic education, this course includes laboratory sessions in a mammography department. This course fulfills MQSA requirements of eight hours of digital education in mammography modality while performing mammography exams and 40 hours of Initial Training. Training in breast anatomy, physiology, positioning, compression, quality assurance/quality control techniques, and imaging of patients with breast implants. $10.72 per quarter malpractice insurance fee.

Restricted Elective

Prerequisite

Currently enrolled in an approved Radiologic Technology program or ARRT Certified Radiologic Technologist.