Certificates
Certificates are programs of one year length for full-time students. Certificates require 9 credits of general requirements be completed as well as major requirements for a minimum of 30 credits. Requirements for the certificates may be articulated with the associate of applied science degrees. Contact an advisor for assistance in planning a program of study and choosing appropriate courses.
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Bachelor Degrees | Associate Degrees | Certificates | Minors | Endorsements
PRE-RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY QUALIFICATIONS
Prepares students to enter professional medical imaging programs and to sit for the national radiologic technolo-gy exam. Includes a base in the university GER options and includes all pre-requisites needed for completion of most Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degrees in Radiologic Technology programs. Designed to fit into the UAS A.A.S. in Health Sciences. Exceeds minimum requirements for the UAA A.A.S. in Radiologic Technol-ogy degree program. Completion of the certificate does not guarantee acceptance into a medical imaging pro-gram. Students are urged to consult a Health Sciences advisor before beginning this certificate program.
ADMISSION
Completed application for admission to the Health Sciences program with CPRTQ declaration.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Requires at least 11 classes, yielding a minimum of 35 credits of which 16 are GERs. At least 9 credits must be taken at UAS. A minimum grade of C is required in all courses.
View details of the certificate from the program Website.
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
(2009-2010 CATALOG)
| Minimum credit hours | 35 | ||
| General Requirements | 16 | ||
| Written Communication Skills | |||
| ENGL | S111 | Methods of Written Communication | 3 |
| Select one from the following (3 credits): | |||
| ENGL | S211 | Intermediate Composition: Writing about Literature | 3 |
| ENGL | S212 | Technical Report Writing | 3 |
| Oral Communication Skills | 3 | ||
| Select one from the following (3 credits):* | |||
| COMM | S111 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
| COMM | S235 | Small Group Communication & Team-Building | 3 |
| COMM | S237 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| *Grade C or better | |||
| Computational Skills | |||
| MATH | S105 | Intermediate Algebra (or higher) | 4 |
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| Social Sciences | 3 | ||
| Select one from the following (3 credits): | |||
| PSY | S101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PSY | S250 | Lifespan Development | 3 |
| PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | 19-23 | ||
| BIOL | S111 | Human Anatomy and Physiology-I | 4 |
| BIOL | S112 | Human Anatomy and Physiology-II | 4 |
| HS | S135 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| HS | S141 | Introduction to Radiologic Technology and Patient Care* | 3 |
| HS | S150 | Radiation Protection for Non-Imaging Professionals* | 3 |
| HS | S151 | Medical Imaging Physics* | 3 |
| Optional: | |||
| PHYS | S102 | Survey of Physics | 4 |
CONTACT INFORMATION
University of Alaska Southeast
Office of Admissions
11120 Glacier Highway
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Ph: 907-796-6100
Ph: 877-465-4827 ext. 6100 (toll free)
Program Website: www.uas.alaska.edu/career_ed/healthscience
Email: admissions@uas.alaska.edu