2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Aug 31, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

RAD 250 - Radiographic Pathology


Description: Concepts of disease and the etiology of selected pathologic conditions. Emphasis on the radiographic appearance of various diseases and the influence of pathologic conditions on exposure factor selection.

Prerequisites: RAD 200A  and RAD 215 

Corequisite: RAD 200B  and RAD 255  

Credits: 2
Lecture: 2
Lab: 0

Course Content:
  1. Definitions/Terminology
  2. Causes of disease
  3. Radiologic pathology
  4. Implications for practice

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Define common terms related to pathology. (1)
  2. Describe the causes of disease to include the disease process. (2)
  3. Explain radiologic pathology, including body systems, complications, and procedural considerations. (3)
  4. Discuss the relevance of pathology to radiographic procedures. (4)