Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology

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121

On-Campus

All courses offered face-to-face on main campus.

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Program Overview

In this program, you will study anatomy, patient positioning, examination techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, radiation protection, and basic patient care. As is fairly evident from the above sentence, we take both patient and medical personnel safety very seriously. You’ll grow confident in your abilities as you learn from some of the best faculty and professionals in the field.

This Concordia University Wisconsin bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology is a Two plus Two offering, in which you spend the first two years on the Concordia campus taking prerequisite classes before applying for placement into one of our JRCERT accredited partner Radiologic Technology (RT) programs. The second two years are within the professional phase of the major and will consist of didactic and clinical coursework. It is worth noting that this is a competitive program, so acceptance is not guaranteed. To improve your chances, high science and math grades, strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of the profession are beneficial.

Partners

Concordia University Wisconsin partners with seven JRCERT accredited programs in Radiologic Technology.

Wisconsin programs

Michigan programs

What to Expect

With this degree, you will be a key part of the health care field by safely creating images needed to check for bone fractures, blocked blood vessels, abnormal growths in breast tissue, brain tumors, and so much more. Upon graduation, you will be ready to find a rewarding career in a variety of settings. Alumni have gone on to work in hospitals, physicians' offices, medical and diagnostic labs, do research, administration, education, and so much more!

Requirements

Students will complete required pre-requisite courses, meeting course grade and GPA standards as well as other requirements to be eligible to apply for the professional phase of the Radiologic Technology Program. The pre-professional curriculum can be completed in 4 semesters. Students are strongly encouraged to work with their academic advisor when scheduling courses during this time.

If accepted into the professional phase of the program, students can anticipate a blend of clinical and didactic curriculum to be conducted within one of our partner affiliate programs during a 24 month period, or the last 2 years of their degree. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be eligible to take a national certification examination conducted through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). In the state of Wisconsin this is a requirement to enter the workforce.

Curriculum

Students in the pre-requisite phase of the Radiologic Technology major take a core of liberal arts education as well as classes in anatomy & physiology, biology, physics, medical terminology, medical ethics & law, and pathophysiology. See curriculum tab for additional details.

The IM体育 Radiologic Technology Major has accredited partners in Radiologic Technology education. Our partner programs hold accreditation through the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification examination in radiography. Visit the ARRT website here. JRCERT accreditation provides programs in radiologic technology standards and guidelines for curriculum and instruction. Visit JRCERT for more information here.

The program assumes no responsibility for the success of its students in obtaining professional certification or other types of professional licensure. All affiliating radiology programs must be approved by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.

Undergraduate

Undergraduate application steps

For first-time freshmen and transfer students:

Complete our online application
Provide Official High School Transcripts (college transcripts, if applicable)

Optionally, high school seniors may provide their ACT score.

Questions

For questions regarding pre-clinical coursework and requirements for admission to the IM体育 RT program, please contact admissions.

The University reserves the right to delay or cancel the matriculation of cohorts, classes, or programs. Decisions regarding program matriculation are made by the University. Candidates for enrollment in accredited healthcare programs should contact the program director for detailed information and refer to their acceptance letter for any updates about delays or cancellations. Once a student is matriculated into an accredited program, the University is committed to completing the program.

Accreditation

The Radiologic Technology program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification examination in radiography.

The program assumes no responsibility for the success of its students in obtaining professional certification or other types of professional licensure.

The affiliating radiology sites must be approved by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.

Lisa Reimer
M.S., RDMS, RVT, R.T(R)

Department Chair - Imaging , Assistant Professor

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Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology

Credits

On-Campus

Financial Aid

Radiologic Technology is changing the way medicine is done

Partners

Wisconsin programs

Michigan programs

Undergraduate application steps

Lisa Reimer
M.S., RDMS, RVT, R.T(R)

Lisa Reimer
M.S., RDMS, RVT, R.T(R)

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