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CSCI
2500 Discrete Structures
(3-0-3)
This course provides a brief introduction to mathematical logic and typical proof
methods, followed by a discussion of sets, function and relations. The course also
focuses on the mathematical techniques that are frequently used in computer science such
as counting techniques, elementary probability theory, combinatorics, recurrence
relations and asymptotic notation.
Prerequisite: MATH 1112, MATH 1113, MATH 2205 or MATH 1151.
Corequisites:
None.
Offered: On demand.
CTCP
2100 Introduction to Computed Tomography
(2-0-2)
This course serves as an introduction to computed tomography with an emphasis on basic
patient care while in a Computed Tomography department, as well as the history of CT
and the components of a CT scanner. Additional topics include patient history, vital
signs, laboratory values, contrast agents (oral and intravenous,) medical ethics, patient
confidentiality, as well as research contributors in CT, historical events, scanner
generations, characteristics of radiation, detectors and data acquisition system.
Corequisite: Graduation from an accredited Radiology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation
Therapy Program.
Prerequisite: Registered Radiologic Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, or a
Radiation Therapy Technologist with the ARRT or Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certification Board (NMTCB.)
Offered: Fall, Spring and Summer.
CTCP
2110 Physical Principle, Instrumentation and Quality Control
(3-0-3)
This course is an overview of the system operation, components and quality control. To
be able to understand the different functions and capabilities and identify the components
of the CT scanner to provide quality care during a CT examination. Topics include data
acquisition, data processing, reconstruction, manipulation, image quality, console, high
voltage generator, filter, detectors, and convolution, interpolation, and pitch.
Corequisite: Graduate from an accredited Radiology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation
Therapy Program.
Prerequisite: Registered Radiologic Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, or a
Radiation Therapy Technologist with the ARRT or Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certification Board (NMTCB).
Offered: Spring, Summer and Fall.
CTCP
2120 Sectional Anatomy I
(4-0-4)
This is an overview of cross-sectional anatomy that is imaged during a Computed
Tomography examination. This course will provide information about normal head,
spine and chest anatomy. Students will be able to identify and recall normal anatomical
structures on cross-sectional images in order to perform quality care for patients. Topics
include the circle of Willis, gray/white matter, pons, vertebral body, lamina, spinous
process, sinal cord, heart (ventricle/atrium,) lungs and ribs.
Corequisite: Graduation from an accredited Radiology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation
Therapy Program.
Prerequisite: Registered Radiologic Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, or a
Radiation Therapy Technologist with the ARRT or Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certificate Board (NMTCB).
Offered: Spring, Summer and Fall.