Associate of Science Degree in Radiography

Graduates of this program are eligible to sit for the national certifying examination given by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.). The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. The curriculum includes General Education requirements as well as in-depth instruction in radiographic procedures, pathology, patient care, and radiographic physics. A competency-based clinical education component is conducted at six local hospitals. Program graduates may choose to continue their education at the university level, or to specialize in other imaging modalities such as: Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Upon acceptance, a complete health screen, drug screen and Florida Department of Law Enforcement criminal background check are required. All core curriculum (RTE prefix), English, math, and natural science courses require a grade of “C” or higher. Priority consideration for admission to the program will be given to those who have completed Anatomy and Physiology I and corequisite lab, Introduction to Radiologic Sciences, and other General Education courses prior to the published application deadline. Anatomy and Physiology II and corequisite lab must be completed by the end of the Spring semester, first year.