NUR 103 — Practical Nursing III Pre-Requisites: NUR 102 6 9 15 9
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS 6 9 15 9 TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR DIPLOMA 45 D 45 66 0 Practical Nursing – Diploma The Radiography curriculum prepares the graduate to be aradiographer, a skilled health care professional who usesradiation to produce images of the human body. Coursework includes clinical rotations to area health care facilities, radiographic exposure, image processing, radiographic procedures, physics, pathology, patient care and management, radiation protection, quality assurance, anatomy and physiology, and radiobiology. Graduates of accredited programs are eligible to apply to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists’ national examination for certification and registration as medical radiographers. Graduates may be employed in hospitals, clinics, physicians’ offices, medical laboratories, government agencies, and industry. Pitt Community College’s Radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). Accreditation Award 8 years Next Scheduled Review 7/1/2030 JRCERT 20 N. Wacker Drive Suite 2850 Chicago, IL 60606-3182 Telephone Number: 312-704-5300 Email: mail@jrcert.org IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The admission process for the Pitt CC/COA cohort Radiography seats are for COA students only. These COA students should follow the admission process at COA and do not contact Pitt Community College until instructed to do so by the Director of Health Science Admissions. See COA’s Admission Fact Sheet f