Curriculum

Bachelor of Science (BS)

This upper-division program takes two years (five or six consecutive semesters) with students placed in one of three tracks at the end of the first semester: Radiography (X-ray); Radiography CT, or Radiography MR. All radiography graduates are eligible to take the national certification exam.

The program starts in the fall. Students rotate through clinical education settings in the Central New York region.

For information on the Medical Imaging/Ultrasound, BS & BPS program, click here.
For information on the Medical Imaging/CT or MRI, BPS, click here.

Medical Radiography - Bachelor of Science

Junior Year

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Year 1 - Fall

Fall Semester	Credit Hours
IMAG 300 Imaging Practicum I	2
IMAG 301 Positioning Principles I	2
IMAG 302 Positioning Laboratory I	2
IMAG 311 Fundamentals of Imaging and Physics	5
RDSC 326 Radiologic Science Patient Care	2
IMAG 329 Radiographic, Topographic, Sectional Anatomy	2
Total	15

Year 1 - Spring

Spring Semester	Credit Hours
ENGL 302 Foundations of Professional Communication	0.5
CBHX 315 Health Care Ethics	2
IMAG 303 Imaging Practicum II	6
IMAG 304 Positioning Principles II	2
IMAG 305 Positioning Laboratory II	2
IMAG 313 Evaluating Radiographs II	0.5
IMAG 324 Radiation Biology & Protection	1
Total	14

Year 1 - Summer

Summer Semester	Credit Hours
IMAG 306 Imaging Practicum III	9.5
IMAG 308 Positioning Principles III	1
IMAG 314 Evaluating Radiographs III	0.5
IMAG 315 Positioning Laboratory III	1
Total	12

Senior Year

In senior year, students can choose from one of the three available tracks.

Medical Radiography

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Year 2 - Fall

Fall Semester	Credit Hours
BIOL 451 Research Methods I - SUNY Gen Ed Course	1
IMAG 411 Imaging Pathology	3
IMAG 415 Imaging Clerkship I	10
Total	14

Year 2 - Spring

Spring Semester	Credit Hours
IMAG 410 Quality Management In Medical Imaging	1.5
ENGL 325 Professional And Technical Writing	3
IMAG 412 Management Practices In MIS	2
IMAG 416 Imaging Clerkship II	7
Total	13.5
Program Total Credits	68.5

Medical Radiography - CT

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Year 2 - Fall

Fall Semester	Credit Hours
BIOL 451 Research Methods I - SUNY Gen Ed Course	1
IMAG 400 Imaging Practicum IV	1.5
IMAG 411 Imaging Pathology	3
IMAG 417 Advanced Imaging Procedures I - CT	4
IMAG 431 Advanced Imaging Practicum I - CT	3.5
Total	13

Year 2 - Spring

Spring Semester	Credit Hours
ENGL 303 Foundations of Professional Communication	0.5
IMAG 401 Imaging Practicum V	4
IMAG 410 Quality Management in Medical Imaging	1.5
IMAG 418 Advanced Imaging Procedures II - CT	2
IMAG 435 Advanced Imaging Practicum II - CT BS	5
Total	13

Year 2 - Summer

Summer Semester	Credit Hours
IMAG 402 Imaging Practicum VI	4
IMAG 434 Advanced Imaging Practicum III - CT	6
Total	10
Program Total Credits	77

Medical Radiography - MR

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Year 2 - Fall

Fall Semester	Credit Hours
BIOL 451 Research Methods I - SUNY Gen Ed Course	1
IMAG 400 Imaging Practicum IV	1.5
IMAG 451 Advanced Imaging Procedures I - MR	5
IMAG 452 Advanced Imaging Practicum I - MR	3.5
IMAG 411 Imaging Pathology	3
Total	14

Year 2 - Spring

Spring Semester	Credit Hours
IMAG 401 Imaging Practicum V	4
IMAG 410 Quality Management in Medical Imaging	1.5
IMAG 454 Advanced Imaging Procedures II - MR	2
IMAG 458 Advanced Imaging Practicum II - MR BS	5
ENGL 303 Foundations of Professional Communication	0.5
Total	13

Year 2 - Summer

Summer Semester	Credit Hours
IMAG 402 Imaging Practicum VI	4
IMAG 457 Advanced Imaging Practicum III MR	6
Total	10
Program Total Credits	78