Program Goals and Outcomes

The Radiologic Technology program includes the following student goals and learning outcomes. 

GOAL #1: Graduates/Students Will Demonstrate Clinical Competency

Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Students will demonstrate appropriate radiation safety principles.
2. Students will be competent using radiographic equipment.
3. Students will provide competent patient care.
4. Students will demonstrate proper positioning techniques to produce optimal radiographic images.
5. Students will manipulate radiographic technical factors to produce quality radiographs.

GOAL #2: Graduates/Students Will Employ Effective Critical Thinking Skills

Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Students will interpret the needs of patients and formulate modifications in a variety of circumstances.
2. Students will gather and evaluate data to reach conclusions that consider realistic implications and consequences.

GOAL #3: Graduates/Students Will Develop the Professional Characteristics of a Healthcare Practitioner

Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Students will adhere to patient confidentiality policies.
2. Students will demonstrate professionalism in the clinical setting.
3. Students will participate in professional growth activities.

GOAL #4: Graduates/Students Will Employ Effective Communication Skills

Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Students will practice appropriate oral/written communication skills.
2. Students will continue to hone oral and written communication skills to successfully communicate with patients and co-workers.