Radiography AAS Degree
Wake Tech Course ID: A45700
Completion Earns:
AAS - Associate in Applied ScienceTotal Credits:
71Campus Availability:
Course Format(s):
Financial Aid:
Yes, financial aid is available for this programCourses Sequence:
Program Planning Guide - Fall EntryProgram Planning Guide - Spring Entry
The Radiography curriculum prepares students to be radiographers, skilled health care professionals who use radiation to produce images of the human body. The radiographer must be committed to professional development and the care of others.
Course work includes clinical rotations at area health care facilities, radiographic exposure, image processing, radiographic procedures, physics, pathology, patient care and management, radiation protection, quality assurance, anatomy and physiology and radiobiology.
Graduates of accredited programs are eligible to apply to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists' national examination for certification and registration as medical radiographers. Graduates may be employed in hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices, medical laboratories, government agencies and industry.
The Radiography curriculum prepares the graduate to be a radiographer, a skilled health care professional who uses radiation to produce images of the human body. The radiographer must be committed to professional development and the care of others.
Course work includes clinical rotations to area health care facilities, radiographic exposure, image processing, radiographic procedures, physics, pathology, patient care and management, radiation protection, quality assurance, anatomy and physiology, and radiobiology.
Graduates of accredited programs are eligible to apply to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists’ national examination for certification and registration as medical radiographers. Graduates may be employed in hospitals, clinics, physicians’ offices, medical laboratories, government agencies, and industry.
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