Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Introduction
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging is a Semester 1 (FALL)Semester 2 (SPRING)Semester 3 (FALL)Semester 4 (SPRING)Semester 5 (SUMMER)Semester program taught at Delaware Technical Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging is an associate degree program in an imaging and therapeutic profession that uses minute traces of radioactive material to determine pathologic and physiologic conditions within the body. Students are trained in proper techniques of intravenous radionuclide administrations, therapies, computer applications, and detailed clinical procedures.
The program includes general education coursework and program-specific courses. The sequence includes Patient Care for the NMT, Nuclear Physics, Intro to Nuclear Medicine, Radiopharmacy and Pharmacology, Nuclear Medicine I, Nuclear Medicine II, Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation, Scan Reading I with CSA, Scan Reading II with CT, and clinical internships I, II, and III. Students must pass the listed courses and earn at least 72 credits to complete program requirements. Clinical experience is gained at various hospitals and outpatient laboratories.
Modules
- SSC 100 First Year Seminar
- BIO 120 Anatomy and Physiology I
- PHY 111 Conceptual Physics
- ENG 101 Composition I
- MAT 162 Statistical Reasoning
- BIO 121 Anatomy and Physiology II
- ENG 102 Composition II
- CHM 110 General Chemistry
- NMT 101 Patient Care for the NMT
- SOC 213 Ethical Issues in Healthcare
- NMT 222 Nuclear Physics
- HLH 215 Cardiovascular Monitoring
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging at Delaware Technical Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Delaware Technical Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Delaware Technical Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Academically ready students can apply following the guidelines of the Allied Health competitive admission process. Interested applicants should review the information provided and contact their program advisor for application requirements.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.dtcc.edu/academics/programs-study/nuclear-medicine-and-molecular-imaging/
More Information
- Hospitals
- Private offices
- Industry facilities
- Research facilities
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.