Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology
Online ISSN : 1881-4883
Print ISSN : 0369-4305
ISSN-L : 0369-4305
EDUCATION FOR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY IN USA
KAZUO INAMOTO
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1990 Volume 46 Issue 4 Pages 650-659

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The courses for Bachelor of Science Degree in Radiologic Technology were studied in 11 universities in USA. Radiography courses were all found, however nuclear medicine in 4 and radiotherapy in only one. A new course for studying diagnostic imaging was opened in Thomas Jefferson University. The curricula were composed of the ARRT structure programs and university designed ones which included special lectures for management, education and clinical speciality. Transfer credits were also prepared for the certificated or associate degree RTs. The BS-courses for RT in USA were evaluated to be excellent in their purposes and well organized programs of the educational curricula.

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