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Principles of Radiographic Exposure I

Radiology Program
GeneralMSLOsCourse Requisites

Measurable Student Learning Outcomes

  1. (Comprehension Level) Describe the establishment of image appearance standards, characteristics, and the importance of a Quality Assurance program. (CSLO 2)

  2. (Analysis Level) Distinguish density, contrast, recorded detail, distortion, spatial, and exposure latitude. (CSLO 4)

  3. (Comprehension Level) Define beam filtration and list beam-limiting devices, their function and applications. (CSLO 1)

  4. (Analysis Level) Compare scattered and secondary radiation, including factors and effects. (CSLO 2)

  5. (Comprehension Level) Explain control of remnant beam/exit beam methods to include function, construction, types, grid characteristics, selection, and primary cutoff. (CSLO 4)

  6. (Comprehension Level) Describe exposure factors and the concepts of exposure factor formulation. (CSLO 2)

  7. (Knowledge Level) Define the characteristics of image receptors. (CSLO 2)