2023-2024 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook

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2023-2024 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nuclear Medicine Technology, A.A.S.

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The Nuclear Medicine Technology program combines academic study with clinical laboratory experience at affiliated hospitals. Graduates of the program may find employment in the areas of nuclear imaging, nuclear cardiology, PET and fusion technology. The Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology has granted full accreditation status to this program. (Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2000 W. Danforth Rd., Ste. 130 #203, Edmond, OK 73003, 405.285.0546. A graduate of this 24-month program is eligible to take a certification and/or registry examination in Nuclear Medicine Technology.

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Program CIP Code: 51.0905

First Year

Prerequisite Semester

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework Credits: 3
BIOL 2301 - Anatomy & Physiology I (Lecture) Credits: 3
BIOL 2101 - Anatomy & Physiology I (lab) Credits: 1
BIOL 2302 - Anatomy & Physiology II (Lecture) Credits: 3
BIOL 2102 - Anatomy & Physiology II (lab) Credits: 1
CHEM 1305 - Introductory Chemistry I (lecture) Credits: 3
CHEM 1105 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (lab) Credits: 1
MATH 1314 - College Algebra Credits: 3
SCIT 1320 - Physics for Allied Health Credits: 3

Semester Total: 21

First Semester ‐ Fall

NMTT 1211 - Nuclear Medicine Patient Care Credits: 2
NMTT 1301 - Introduction to Nuclear Medicine Credits: 3
NMTT 1166 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Nuclear Medicine Technology/Technologist Credits: 1
XXXX #3## - Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credits: 3 ¹

Semester Total: 9

Second Semester ‐ Spring

NMTT 1409 - Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation Credits: 4
NMTT 1267 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Nuclear Medicine Technology/Technologist Credits: 2
RADR 2340 - Sectional Anatomy for Medical Imaging Credits: 3
NMTT 2201 - Radiochemistry and Radiopharmacy Credits: 2

Semester Total: 11

Third Semester ‐ Summer

NMTT 2309 - Nuclear Medicine Methodology I Credits: 3
NMTT 2167 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Nuclear Medicine Technology/Technologist Credits: 1

Semester Total: 4

Second Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

NMTT 2413 - Nuclear Medicine Methodology II Credits: 4
NMTT 2266 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Nuclear Medicine Technology/Technologist Credits: 2
ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3

Semester Total: 9

Second Semester ‐ Spring

CTMT 2336 - Computer Tomography Equipment and Methodology Credits: 3
NMTT 2367 - Practicum (or Field Experience) V Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Credits: 3 (Capstone)

Semester Total: 6

Total Minimum Credits for the AAS Degree: 60

¹ A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog.

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