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2019-2020 College Catalog 
    
2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Pre-Professional Health Sciences AS, Pre-Medical Imaging Option


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Program Description

Do you like to help others? Are you interested in being an integral part of a healthcare team? Would you like to work with sophisticated medical equipment to help diagnose and treat illnesses? If so, then a career in nuclear medicine, radiography, radiation therapy, or sonography could be a great choice for you.

At TCC, you’ll receive expert instruction in the mathematical, physical, social and biological sciences as well as the liberal arts. When you graduate, you’ll be well-prepared to transfer to a four-year university and pursue your Bachelor’s degree in the medical-imaging program of your choice.

For More Information Contact: School of Science and Mathematics
Metro Campus: (918) 595-7334 ♦ Northeast Campus: (918) 595-7542
Southeast Campus: (918) 595-7742 ♦ West Campus: (918) 595-8193


Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program you will be able to:

  • Apply core concepts of biology to biological processes.
  • Apply scientific method.
  • Illustrate scientific data.
  • Integrate concepts from several disciplines around a clinical theme.
  • Communicate biological information through oral, written, or digital presentation techniques.
  • Discuss issues involving biology in society.
  • Use proper laboratory techniques
  • Evaluate scientific literature.
  • Identify anatomical features with medical imagery.

Careers

Search careers in Medical Imaging at TCC Career Explorer and visit TCC Career Services to learn more about our free career planning and job preparation services.


Student Organizations

Great opportunities for networking, professional development, community service, resume-building and just having fun with other like-minded students are available through the Club of Medical and Natural Sciences at the southeast campus and the Sci-π Club at the west campus. For more information, contact the Science and Mathematics or Student Life office on campus.


Degree Requirements

View a semester-by-semester course plan of study and information on transferring this degree to other colleges and universities on the Pre-Medical Imaging Degree Map.  

General Education Requirements Credit Hours: 33


(Science General Education Requirements are satisfied through Specialized Course Requirements.)

Humanities 6 hours


Select courses designated Humanities from the General Education Requirements .

General Education Recommended Electives 3 hours


Select courses from the list of Liberal Arts & Sciences Electives .

Specialized Course Requirements Credit Hours: 28


Total Credit Hours: 61


To receive an A.A. or A.S. degree, students must demonstrate computer proficiency.

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