Course Schedule
Course/Degree Pathway | Course Costs | Student Goals and Learning Outcomes
Required Course/Degree Pathway
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Summer Intercession |
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Fall Semester I |
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Spring Semester II |
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Summer Intercession |
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Fall Semester III |
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Spring Semester IV |
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Summer Intercession |
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NOTE: Clinical Supervision: Current CPR for health providers and approved by the American Heart Association is required for clinical education assignments. Completion of general education and other graduation requirements is necessary for A.S. degree. Completion of the program will allow you to sit for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and State of California examination, certification, and licensure in Radiology Technology (CRT).
Articulation Agreement(s): The Radiologic Technology Program has an articulation agreement with California State University, Northridge, the only public institution in the state of California that offers a B.S. degree in Radiologic Technology.
Program and Course Costs
Costs as of October 2022
- Enrollment Fee: $46 per unit
- Non-Resident Tuition Fee: $307 plus $2 per unit capital outlay fee (PLUS $46 per unit Enrollment Fee)
- Parking Permit: $58 per semester ($29 for summer)
- Health Fee: $21 ($18 for summer)
- Student Representation Fee: $2
- Student Body Fee: $15
Costs as of October 2022
- Books and Supplies: $1600, approx. 2-year cost (all radiology textbooks are used in several courses each semester throughout the program)
- Radiation Detection Instrumentation Service: $50 per year, approx.
- Uniforms & Shoes: $500, approx. 2-year cost
- Lead Identification Markers: $24
- Malpractice Insurance Fee: $13 per semester ($9 for summer)
- Student Placement Portals: $300
Cost as of October 2022
$7,220 (This is an approximate number and is subject to change at any time. Does not include vaccination costs. Does not include international student fees.)
Upon acceptance into the program, physical examination, background check, laboratory tests and vaccinations are required by the beginning of the FALL semester. Flu shots and other annual vaccinations may be required by the beginning of the second year Fall semester.
Students are responsible for reliable transportation to and from the college and clinical educational centers. NOTE: we do not assign students to clinical facilities based on proximity to their home. Radiological Technology classes and clinical education hours vary each semester and summer intercession. Please be prepared to adjust your personal and work schedule appropriately.
Goals and Student Learning Outcomes
SLOs:
- Students will apply positioning skills
- Students will select appropriate technical facts
- Students will practice radiation protection
SLOs:
- Students will use effective oral communication skills with clinical staff
- Students will use effective oral communication skills with patients
- Students will practice written communication skills
SLOs:
- Students will manipulate technical factors for non-routine examinations
- Students will adapt positioning for trauma patients
SLOs:
- Students will determine the importance of continued professional development
- Students will summarize the importance of attendance at professional meetings
SLOs:
- Students will pass the ARRT on the first attempt
- Students will be gainfully employed within six months of graduation
- Students will complete the program within twenty-five months
- Students will be satisfied with their education
- Employers will be satisfied with the graduated performance