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Radiologic Imaging Sciences - B.R.I.T. Program Requirements PDFDownload to print

Attribute Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

 

Computed Tomography Concentration

DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1 1  
MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (28 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  RIS 34084 Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Sectional Anatomy I 2 C
  RIS 34086 Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging  Sectional Anatomy II 2 C
  RIS 44021 Patient Management in Computed Tomography 2 C
  RIS 44025 Computed Tomography Clinical Education I 3 C
  RIS 44027 Computed Tomography Clinical Education II 3 C
  RIS 44030 Physical Principles of Computed Tomography I 2 C
  RIS 44033 Computed Tomography Techniques 1 C
  RIS 44047 Computed Tomography Procedures I 1 C
  RIS 44048 Computed Tomography Procedures II 2 C
  RIS 44049 Physical Principles of Computed Tomography II 1 C
  RIS 44083 Pathophysiology for Medical Imaging 3 C
  RIS 44096 Individual Investigation in Medical Imaging Directed Readings 3 C
ELR/WIC RIS 44098 Research in Medical Imaging 3 C
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (41-42 credits)  
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
KBS CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry 2 3  
KMC MATH
MATH
11009
11010
Modeling Algebra (4)   or
Algebra for Calculus (3) 2,3
3-4  
KSS/DD PSYC 11762 General Psychology 2,3 3  
  Kent Core Composition 3 6  
  Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) 9  
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 3  
  Kent Core Additional 3  
  General Electives (upper-division)
Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 120 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division hours.
11  
OPTION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (50-51 credits)   Choose one option
Option I: for A.A.S. Radiologic Technology graduates (50-51 credits)
Min. Grade
KBS BSCI
BSCI

BSCI
11010
11020

20020
Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I (3) 2, 4   and
Foundational Anatomy and Physiology II (3) 2, 4
or
Biological Structure and Function (5) 4
5-6  
  HED 14020 Medical Terminology 3  
Technical requirements in Radiologic Technology
See requirements under the A.A.S. in radiologic technology program.
42  
Option III: for Certification and A.T.S. Radiologic Technology graduates (50 credits)
Min. Grade
  Associate of Technical Studies in Radiologic Technology 32  
KBS BSCI 10001 Human Biology 4 3  
  COMT
CS
MIS
11000
10001
24053
Introduction to Computer Systems 3   or
Computer Literacy   or
Computer Applications
3  
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include a laboratory) 4  
  General Electives
Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 120 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division hours.
8  
MINIMUM TOTAL 
120
 
  1. US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of admission.
  2. Option I: Fulfilled within A.A.S. Radiologic Technology.
  3.  Option III: Fulfilled within A.T.S. Radiologic Technology.
  4. Students who have successfully completed ATTR/EXSC 25057/25058 Human Anatomy and Physiology I/II may use those courses in place of BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function or BSCI 11010/11020 Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I/II.

 

Enrollment in RIS courses is limited to students accepted to technical study, which is a selective process based on program admission criteria listed in the program application packet found on the program website.

 

 

Diagnostic Medical Sonography Concentration

 

DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1 1  
MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (43 credits)  Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  RIS 34040 Patient Management in Diagnostic Medical Sonography 3 C
  RIS 34042 Abdominal Sonography I 3 C
  RIS 34044 Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation 3 C
  RIS 34045 Ultrasound Clinical Education I 2 C
  RIS 34052 Abdominal Sonography II 3 C
  RIS 34060 Ultrasound Clinical Education II 4 C
  RIS 34062 Obstetric-Gynecology Sonography I 3 C
  RIS 34065 Ultrasound Clinical Education III 1 C
  RIS 34082 Small Parts Sonography 1 C
  RIS 34083 Sectional Anatomy in Medical Imaging 3 C
  RIS 44055 Ultrasound Clinical Education IV 1 C
  RIS 44065 Ultrasound Clinical Education V 4 C
  RIS 44072 Obstetric-Gynecologic Sonography II 3 C
  RIS 44074 Vascular Sonography 2 C
  RIS 44083 Pathophysiology for Medical Imaging 3 C
  RIS 44084 Ultrasound Image Evaluation 1 C
ELR/WIC RIS 44098 Research in Medical Imaging 3 C
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (27-28 credits)  
Atribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
KMC MATH
MATH
11009
11010
Modeling Algebra (4)  or
Algebra for Calculus (3) 2, 3
3-4  
KSS/DD PSYC 11762 General Psychology 2, 3 3  
  Kent Core Composition 4 6  
  Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) 4 9  
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 3  
  Kent Core Additional 3  
OPTION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (50-51 credits)   Choose one option
Option I: for A.A.S. Radiologic Technology graduates (50-51 credits)
 
 
Technical requirements in Radiologic Technology
See requirements under the A.A.S. in radiologic technology program.
39  
KBS BSCI
BSCI

BSCI
11010
11020

20020
Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I (3) 2, 5 and
Foundational Anatomy and Physiology II (3) 2, 5
or
Biological Structure and Function (5) 2, 5
5-6  
KBS CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry 3 3  
  HED 14020 Medical Terminology 3 3  
Option II: for Freshman students or A.S. degree graduates (49-51 credits)
 
  Associate of Science or freshman entry general electives 31  
KBS BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function 5 5  
  COMT
CS
MIS
11000
10001
24053
Introduction to Computer Systems   or
Computer Literacy   or
Computer Applications
3  
  HED 14020 Medical Terminology 3  


KBS
KBS
PHY

PHY
PHY
12111

13001
13021
Physics for Health Technologies (3)
or
General College Physics I (4) and
General College Physics I Laboratory (1)
3-5  
  Kent Core Basic Sciences 1  
  Kent Core Additional 3  
Option III: for Certification and A.T.S. Radiologic Technology graduates (49 credits)
 
  Associate of Technical Studies in Radiologic Technology 32  
KBS BSCI 10001 Human Biology 3 3  
KBS CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry 3 3  
  COMT
CS
MIS
11000
10001
24053
 Introduction to Computer Systems 3   or
Computer Literacy   or
Computer Applications
3  
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include Laboratory) 4  
  General Electives
Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 120 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division hours.
4  
MINIMUM TOTAL 
120-121
 
  1. US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of admission.
  2. Option I: Fulfilled within A.A.S. Radiologic Technology.
  3. Option III: Fulfilled within A.T.S. Radiologic Technology.
  4. 3 credit hours are fulfilled within A.A.S. Radiologic Technology.
  5. Students who have successfully completed ATTR/EXSC 25057/25058 Human Anatomy and Physiology I/II may use those courses in place of BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function or BSCI 11010/11020 Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I/II.

 

Enrollment in RIS courses is limited to students accepted to technical study, which is a selective process based on program admission criteria listed in the program application packet found on the program website.

 

 

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Concentration

DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1 1  
MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)  Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  RIS 34084 Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging  Sectional Anatomy I 2 C
  RIS 34086 Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging  Sectional Anatomy II 2 C
  RIS 44031 Patient Management in MRI 2 C
  RIS 44035 MRI Clinical Education I 3 C
  RIS 44036 MRI Clinical Education II 3 C
  RIS 44037 MRI Clinical Education III 3 C
  RIS 44044 MRI Procedures I 2 C
  RIS 44045 MRI Procedures II 2 C
  RIS 44046 MRI Techniques 1 C
  RIS 44051 Magnetic Resonance Equipment and Image Acquisition I 2 C
  RIS 44052 Magnetic Resonance Equipment and Image Acquisition II 2 C
  RIS 44083 Pathophysiology for Medical Imaging 3 C
ELR/WIC RIS 44098 Research in Medical Imaging 3 C
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (39-40 credits)  
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
KBS CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry 2, 3 3  
KMC MATH
MATH
11009
11010
Modeling Algebra (4)   or
Algebra for Calculus (3) 2, 3
3-4  
KSS/DD PSYC 11762 General Psychology 2, 3 3  
  Kent Core Composition 4 6  
  Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) 4 9  
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 3  
  Kent Core Additional 3  
  General Electives (upper-division)
Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 120-121 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division hours.
9  
OPTION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (50-51 credits)  Choose one option
Option I: for A.A.S. Radiologic Technology graduates (51 credits)
 
Technical requirements in Radiologic Technology
See requirements under the A.A.S. in radiologic technology program.
43  
KBS BSCI
BSCI

BSCI
11010
11020

20020
Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I (3) 2, 5    and
Foundational Anatomy and Physiology II (3) 2, 5
or
Biological Structure and Function (5) 2, 5
5-6  
  HED 14020 Medical Terminology 3  
Option II: for Certification and A.T.S. Radiologic Technology graduates (50 credits)
 
  Associate of Technical Studies in Radiologic Technology 32  
 KBS BSCI 10001 Human Biology 3 3  
  COMT
CS
MIS
11000
10001
24053
Introduction to Computer Systems 3   or
Computer Literacy   or
Computer Applications
3  
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include laboratory) 4  
  General Electives
Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 120 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division hours.
8  
 MINIMUM TOTAL 
120-121
 
  1. US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of admission.
  2. Option I: Fulfilled within A.A.S. Radiologic Technology.
  3. Option III: Fulfilled within A.T.S.Radiologic Technology.
  4. 3 credit hours are fulfilled within A.A.S. Radiologic Technology.
  5. Students who have successfully completed ATTR/EXSC 25057/25058 Human Anatomy and Physiology I/II may use those courses in place of BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function or BSCI 11010/11020 Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I/II.

 

Enrollment in RIS courses is limited to students accepted to technical study, which is a selective process based on program admission criteria listed in the program application packet found on the program website.

 

 

Radiation Therapy Concentration

DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1 1  
MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (43 credits)  Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  RIS 34003 Radiation Therapy Principles/Practice I 3 C
  RIS 34004 Radiation Therapy Patient Management 3 C
  RIS 34008 Radiation Therapy Physics I 3 C
  RIS 34030 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education I 1 C
  RIS 34083 Sectional Anatomy in Medical Imaging 3 C
  RIS 44009 Radiation Therapy Principles/Practice II 2 C
  RIS 44018 Radiation Therapy Physics II 3 C
  RIS 44028 Radiation Therapy Radiobiology 3 C
  RIS 44029 Radiation Therapy Pathology I 3 C
  RIS 44038 Radiation Therapy Physics III 3 C
  RIS 44041 Radiation Therapy Quality Management 2 C
  RIS 44042 Radiation Therapy Pathology II 3 C
  RIS 44053 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education II 3 C
  RIS 44056 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education III 1 C
  RIS 44060 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education IV 1 C
  RIS 44080 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education V     3 C
ELR/WIC RIS 44098 Research in Medical Imaging 3 C
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)  
Type Course Title Credits Min. Grade
KAD COMM 15000 Introduction to Human Communication 3  
KMC MATH 11010 Algebra for Calculus 2 3  
KMC MATH 11012 Intuitive Calculus 3  
KSS/DD PSYC 11762 General Psychology 2 3  
  Kent Core Composition 4 6  
  Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) 4 9  
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 3  
OPTION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (46-48 credits)Choose one option
Option I: for A.A.S. Radiologic Technology graduates (47-48 credits)
 
 
Technical requirements in Radiologic Technology
See requirements under the A.A.S. in radiologic technology program.
36  
KBS BSCI
BSCI

BSCI
11010
11020

20020
Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I (3) 2, 5   and
Foundational Anatomy and Physiology II (3) 2, 5
or
Biological Structure and Function (5) 2, 5
5-6  
KBS CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry 2 3  
  HED 14020 Medical Terminology 2 3  
Option II: for Freshman students or A.S. degree graduates (46 credits)
 
  Associate of Science or freshman entry general electives 29  
KBS BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function 5 5  
  COMT
CS
MIS
11000
10001
24053
Introduction to Computer Systems   or
Computer Literacy   or
Computer Applications
3  
  HED 14020 Medical Terminology 3  


KBS
KBS
PHY

PHY
PHY
12111

13001
13021
Physics for Health Technologies (3)
or
General College Physics I (4) and
General College Physics I Laboratory (1)
3-5  
  RIS 44000 Introduction to Radiologic Imaging Sciences 2 C
  Kent Core Basic Sciences 1  
Option III: for Certification and A.T.S. Radiologic Technology graduates (46 credits)
 
  Associate of Technical Studies in Radiologic Technology 32  
KBS BSCI 10001 Human Biology 3 3  
KBS CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry 3 3  
  COMT
CS
MIS
11000
10001
24053
Introduction to Computer Systems 3 or
Computer Literacy or
Computer Applications
3  
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include a laboratory) 4  
  General Electives
Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 120 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division hours.
1  
MINIMUM TOTAL 
120-121
 
  1. US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of admission.
  2. Option I: Fulfilled within A.A.S. Radiologic Technology.
  3. Option III: Fulfilled within A.T.S. Radiologic Technology.
  4. 3 credit hours are fulfilled within A.A.S. Radiologic Technology.
  5. Students who have successfully completed ATTR/EXSC 25057/25058 Human Anatomy and Physiology I/II may use those courses in place of BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function or BSCI 11010/11020 Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I/II.

 

Enrollment in RIS courses is limited to students accepted to technical study, which is a selective process based on program admission criteria listed in the program application packet found on the program website.