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PRERADIOGRAPHER - Pre-Radiographer

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Program Title

Pre-Radiographer AS Degree

Program Code

PRERADIOGRAPHER

Degree Type

Associate in Science

Minimum Credits for Program Completion

60

Program Eligible for Financial Aid?

Yes

Semesters to Complete Program

4

Program Description

Provides students with the general academic background to be successful in their chosen health care field. For students pursuing admission to the [Radiographer](/programs/radiographer-associate-ap plied-science) program, please follow these steps:

1. Apply to the Radiographer (RAD) program at the Health Careers Admissions Process site. **Students are strongly urged to meet with the Health Careers Student Success Navigator located in the Welcome Center Advising area within the first semester of course work.**

2. Complete the [Radiographer](/programs/radiographer-associate-ap plied-science) program admission requirements. a. College GPA of at least 2.50 or higher for the last 12 academic credits, excluding lower than 100-level courses, HPE activity, studio and performance classes (if applicable). b. ACCUPLACER Reading score of 80 or better. c. Eligible for placement into ENG 131. d. [MATH-100: Basic Technical Mathematics](/courses/math-100) or higher with a C grade or better. e. [BIO-233: Anatomy and Physiology I](/courses/bio-233), with a C grade or better. f. [AH-100: Medical Terminology](/courses/ah-100), with a C grade or better.

Contact the Health Careers Student Success Navigator to confirm completion of steps 1 & 2 and placement on the qualified list.

While on the qualified list, complete as many of the required support courses as possible in the [Radiographer](/programs/radiographer-associate-ap plied-science) program, This degree does **NOT** have to be completed to be eligible for admission / entry to the [Radiographer](/programs/radiographer-associate-ap plied-science) program. Only program admission requirements must be completed to be placed on the qualified list and begin the program when the next open seat occurs and final approval has been given by the RAD Program Director.

Faculty Contact

Cynthia Scheuer

Faculty Contact Email

Faculty Contact Phone

313-317-6575

Faculty Contact Office Location

G-132A

School

Health & Human Services

Academic Department

Health Careers, Education, and Human Services