XR 0620 - Image Interpretation II

Lecture Hours: 60
Lab Hours: 30
Total Hours: 90
Credits: 5
This is an advanced level course that is focused on developing search pattern and radiographic identification/interpretive skills. The course will cover the radiographic appearances of pathologies affecting the spine, lower extremity and upper extremity. Practical application of advanced imaging modalities in the assessment of pathology will be presented when appropriate. Teaching methods include lectures, skills laboratory, radiology report writing exercises and problem based group discussions that focus on clinical reasoning.

Prerequisites: XR 0508
Restrictions: DC program only