VT8. 625 Veterinary Radiology

Students gain a basic knowledge of the nature of radiation and how to take diagnostic-quality radiographs. Students acquire the necessary number of hours in education in veterinary radiation use and safety required by the Oregon Administrative rules. Upon completion of the course, students are radiation safety certified and therefore qualified to take radiographs at the completion of the section.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: MTH 060 Intro to Algebra and WR 115 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or better.

Offered

Offered Winter only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Understand radiology protocol. Basic knowledge of Oregon Administrative rules relevant to Radiology. Understand radiation safety protocol. Perform veterinary radiographs.