2017-2018 Catalog

VET 134 Diagnostic Imaging

Covers selected areas of diagnostic imaging with an emphasis on radiology. Topics will include radiation properties, x-ray production, radiographic equipment, darkroom procedures, the radiographic image, animal positioning and radiation safety. An introduction to special imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT scan) and ultrasound will also be included.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

MAT 103 or MAT 107 or MAT 121 and VET 205. VET 205 can be taken concurrently with this course.

Corequisite

VET 205 can be taken concurrently with this course.