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School of Radiologic Technology - Learning Outcomes

Program Goals & Student Learning Outcomes

Goal 1:  Clinical Competence

Develop a Radiographer who demonstrates clinical proficiency and competence

Student Learning outcomes:

  • Graduates will provide compassionate care to all patients
  • Students will demonstrate proper radiation protection to self, patients and others
  • Students will demonstrate proficiency in technical factors of image production

Goal 2:  Communication

Develop a Radiographer who communicates effectively in the clinical setting

Student Learning outcomes:

  • Students will demonstrate communication skills through patient rapport, awareness, and interaction
  • Students will educate the patient about the imaging procedure
  • The student effectively communicates with radiologists, radiographer and other healthcare professionals

Goal 3:  Critical Thinking

Develop a Radiographer who demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Student Learning outcomes:

  • Students will correctly select exposure factors for various patient conditions to produce optimal image quality
  • Graduates will demonstrate the skills necessary to perform non-routine procedures
  • Students can recognize trauma patient conditions and initiate appropriate treatments

Goal 4:  Professionalism

Develop a Radiographer who demonstrates professional and ethical behavior

Student Learning outcomes:

  • Students will demonstrate punctuality to room assignments and procedures
  • Graduates will utilize good judgment and discretion while performing exams
  • Employers will be satisfied with the educational levels of the graduates

Goal 5:  Program effectiveness

Provide a quality program that meets the expectation of the graduates

Student Learning outcomes:

  • Program will demonstrate a consistent program completion rate
  • Graduates will express satisfaction with the training they received from this program
  • Program will prepare the students to pass the ARRT
  • The program will prepare the students to be employable as entry-level radiographers
  • Employers will be satisfied with the student’s entry level skills

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