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Bachelor of Science in RadiologicSciences
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The University of Mississippi Medical CenterSchool of Health Related Professions
2500 North State StreetJackson, Mississippi 39216
601.984.6300
umc.edu/shrp
The University of Mississippi Medical Center offers equal opportunity in education and employment, M/F/D/V.
The Radiologic Sciences program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606 • Phone: 312.704.5300 • [email protected] • www.jrcert.org
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University of Mississippi Medical CenterSchool of Health Related Professions
2500 North State StreetJackson, Mississippi 39216
601.984.6300
umc.edu/rs
University of Mississippi Medical Center offers equal opportunity in education and employment, M/F/D/V.
The Radiologic Sciences program is accredited by the Joint Review Committeeon Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606 • Phone: 312.704.5300 • [email protected] • www.jrcert.org ©20
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Advanced Standing Program Application Deadline: July 1 for fall semester
Admission Requirements:
In addition to the admission standards of the institution and the general admission requirements of the School of Health Related Professions, candidates seeking admission must:
1. Hold ARRT (R) registration or be registry-eligible.
2. Have completed a minimum of 60 semester hours of academic credit from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning.
3. Have a minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.50 on a 4.00 scale.
4. Complete the minimum prerequisite requirements (a grade of C or better) listed below.
Radiologic Sciences is a specialized field in which professional radiologic technologists perform medical imaging procedures for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Radiologic sciences is a broad field that encompasses not only diagnostic radiology, but also bone densitometry, cardiovascular/interventional radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), mammography, nuclear medicine, radiation therapy, and sonography.
The traditional bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences is an entry-level program that provides students with the education and clinical experience necessary to become registered as a radiologic technologist. The program is full-time and offered across five semesters.
The advanced standing bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences is intended to enhance the quality and education of registered radiologic technologists. The program is part-time and offered online across five semesters.
Prerequisite Courses
English Composition
Humanities and Fine Arts
College Algebra, Quantitative Reasoning or Higher Mathematics
Speech
Anatomy and Physiology w/Lab
Basic Computer Concepts & Applications
Social or Behavioral Science
Natural Science
Electives
No. of Courses
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
Hours
6
9
3
3
8
3
6
3
19
Total Semester Hours 60
Prerequisites
Prerequisite Courses
English Composition
Humanities and Fine Arts
College Algebra, Quantitative Reasoning or Higher Mathematics
Natural Science
Social or Behavioral Science
Anatomy and Physiology w/Lab
Electives
No. of Courses
2
3
1
1
2
2
Hours
6
9
3
3
6
8
25
Total Semester Hours 60
Prerequisites
Traditional Program Application Deadline: February 15 for fall semester
Admission Requirements:
In addition to the admission standards of the institution and the general admission requirements of the School of Health Related Professions, candidates seeking admission must:
1. Have completed a minimum of 60 semester hours of academic credit from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning.
2. Have a minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.50 on a 4.00 scale.
3. Complete an interview with the Radiologic Sciences Admissions Committee.
4. Submit ACT scores.
5. Hold current CPR certification at time of registration.
6. Successfully complete a background check at time of registration.
7. Complete the minimum prerequisite requirements (a grade of C or better) listed below.
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Prerequisite Courses
English Composition
Humanities and Fine Arts
College Algebra, QuantitativeReasoning or Higher Mathematics
Social or Behavioral Science
Anatomy and Physiology w/Lab
Electives
No. of Courses
2
3
1
2
2
Hours
6
9
3
6
8
28
Total Semester Hours 60
Prerequisite Courses
English Composition
Humanities and Fine Arts
College Algebra, QuantitativeReasoning or Higher Mathematics
Speech
Anatomy and Physiology w/Lab
Basic Computer Concepts & Applications
Social or Behavioral Science
Natural Science
Electives
Total Semester Hours
No. of Courses
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
Hours
6
9
3
3
8
3
6
3
19
60