This course offers Bone Densitometry for students who request this. Students who wish to have Bone Densitometry as an option should contact the instructor, Eugene Frank once registered for the course via email at: eugene@genefrank.org
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) requires all operators of x-ray equipment in Minnesota to be certified. Potential operators must pass the limited scope examination given by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Students must be 18 years of age or older to register for this class.
The course will follow the ARRT Limited Scope Content Specifications.
Instruction will consist of radiography physics, principles of radiographic exposure, digital processing, and radiation safety. The positioning component will cover all the primary x-ray projections performed in hospitals and clinics.
This 120 hour, FULLY ONLINE course will prepare individuals for the AART examination, and will be completed in six weeks. This class is an instructor led online class. There is no specific time for you to be in class or login per day. You need to complete the work assigned by your instructor at your pace but with respect to deadline set by your instructor
Required Textbooks:
Books must be purchased by student prior to the first day of class (books are not included in this class fee).
- Radiographic Essentials for Limited Practice by Frank, FASRT, FAEIRS and Ehrlich (7th Edition) Elsevier- ISBN 9780443106156
- Workbook and Licensure Prep for Radiographic Essentials for Limited Practice by Frank, FASRT, FAEIRS and Ehrlich (7th Edition Workbook) Elsevier ISBN 9780323936224
No e-books or electronic books are permitted in the course
Cancellation Policy: Your registration cancellation request will be accepted up to 3
days before class starts for full refund. If you would like to drop your class please email
Meriem.aman@dctc.edu.
