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Radiography (Associate of Applied Science)

Student Learning Outcomes

Programs & Training at Virginia Western > Healthcare > Radiography > Student Learning Outcomes

Program Mission

The Radiography Program strives to provide quality educational experiences that ensure students prepare academically, clinically, and professionally to develop intelligent, flexible, and mature responses to the changing nature of medical imaging.

Program Vision

Providing Quality Medical Imaging Health Care through Education.

Goals and Student Learning Outcomes

Goal: To prove clinical competency as an entry-level radiographer.

Student Learning Outcomes:

  • Students will demonstrate confidence and knowledge in positioning skills.
  • Students will demonstrate the ALARA concept by practicing radiation protection to patients, self, and others.
  • Students will determine appropriate technical factors for a quality image.
  • Graduates will be prepared as entry-level radiographers.

Goal: To apply critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Student Learning Outcomes:

  • Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills for trauma/non-routine patients.
  • Students will demonstrate critical evaluation of images and suggest modifications needed for diagnostic quality.

Goal: To demonstrate effective medical communication skills.

Student Leaning Outcomes:

  • Students will demonstrate verbal medical communication skills.
  • Students will demonstrate written medical communication skills.
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Program Cost & Length

Est. Tuition*: $
Program Length: 2 Years
Credits: 71

*Estimated cost reflects in-state rate and is subject to change. Click here for the cost of attendance for financial aid.

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healthprofessions@virginiawestern.edu
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New Students: Chapman Hall
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Fax: 540-857-6640

Program Head

Hunter R. Allen, M.S., R.T.(R)(ARRT)
Program Director and Assistant Professor, Radiography

Have Questions? Contact Us

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DID YOU KNOW?

This program is eligible for G3 funding assistance! Click here for more information and to contact an advisor.

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