NMT 110 Introduction to Nuclear Medicine

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of nuclear medicine. Topics include overview of school, program, and profession; medical terminology and ethics; medical legal issues; general patient care and radiation safety practices; and departmental organization. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize various learning resources and demonstrate understanding of radiation safety standards and ethical, professional conduct.

Credits

2

Class:

2

Lab:

0

Prerequisite

Accepted or Alternate in the Nuclear Medicine Program (L)

Distribution

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Offered

(F/D)