Program Overview
Clinical Course | Length | Course Objectives | Student Prerequisites |
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NMED 2040 | 2 hours per week, Spring of the first year | Introduction and orientation. Guest lecturers and site visits to prepare for clinical rotations. | |
NMED 2090 | 12 weeks (420 hours), June through August of the first year | Initial development of the skills necessary to function safely and competently in a nuclear medicine department. Delivers hands-on experience in all aspects of in-vitro and in-vivo procedures with a high level of instruction and supervision. | Successful term 2 completion |
NMED 3080 | 6 weeks (210 hours), two week alternating rotations during term 3 | Continued development of the skills necessary to function safely and competently in a nuclear medicine department. Students are expected to function with a decreased level of instruction and supervision. | NMED 2090 |
NMED 4080 | 8 weeks (280 hours), two week alternating rotations during term 4 | Continued development of the skills necessary to function safely and competently in a Nuclear Medicine department. Students are expected to demonstrate increased independence to initiate and perform tasks with a decreased level of instruction and supervision. | NMED 3080 |
NMED 4090 | 14 weeks (490 hours), June through August of the 2nd year | Competently initiate, perform and evaluate all aspects of the Nuclear Medicine skills profile under supervision but without assistance from the teaching technologist. | NMED 4080 |