RTE 1457 - Radiographic Techniques II

3 Credit Hours
(Spring)

This course is a continuation of RTE 1418 Radiographic Techniques I, and is designed to introduce the student to various specific radiographic methods and techniques, such as automatic exposure control, fluoroscopy and image intensification, macroradiography, subtraction radiography, conventional tomography, digital image receptors, and digital image acquisition and manipulation. The student will also be instructed in calculating heat units, tube rating charts, anode cooling chart, and characteristic curves.

Prerequisite(s): RTE 1418.

Corequisite(s): RTE 1613.

♦This college credit course may not be applied toward the A.A. degree and normally is not intended for transfer unless the student transfers to a baccalaureate in radiologic sciences degree program that is specified under the Florida Statewide AS to BS Articulation Agreement.