MRI 200 - Professional Prospectus

Offered SM
Lecture- 3 Lab- 0 Clinical/Studio- 0
3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs
This course serves to orientate the MRI student to the profession of medical imaging. Students will explore the integration of MRI within the encompassing health care system. The evolution of MRI as a profession will be investigated with students classifying various organizations and agencies that drive the development and continuing education of the MRI technologist’s role and responsibilities.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Characterize the health care industry and compare various health care professions.
Identify effective communication methods and discuss the ways in which diversity can affect communication.
Describe the roles and responsibilities of the MRI Technologist.
Characterize the educational and professional development of MRI Technology.
Describe the legal and ethical implications in MRI.