Academic Programs

ADP Radiography And Imaging Technology

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Mission               

To educate and train competent professionals in the field of radiography and imaging, who demonstrate proficiency in technical skills, critical thinking, high-quality patient care and ethical practice. Our program is committed to fostering a collaborative learning environment that prepares graduates to meet the evolving healthcare needs of our community and beyond.

Program Objective

• Develop proficiency in operating radiographic equipment and performing diagnostic imaging procedures accurately and safely.
• Acquire hands-on clinical experience to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world healthcare settings under supervision.
• Demonstrate compassionate and ethical patient care practices, ensuring patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality during imaging procedures.
• Understand and adhere to radiation safety principles to minimize exposure to patients, staff, and oneself.
• Develop critical thinking skills to adapt imaging techniques for various patient conditions and clinical scenarios.
• Exhibit professionalism, ethical behavior, and effective communication skills in interactions with patients, healthcare professionals, and the public.
• Apply quality assurance measures to ensure the accuracy and quality of radiographic images produced.
• Embrace lifelong learning by staying updated with advancements in radiography technology, techniques, and healthcare practices.
• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to contribute to patient diagnosis and treatment plans.
• Prepare graduates for entry-level positions as radiologic technologists in diverse healthcare settings, and facilitate successful attainment of professional certification and licensure.

Academic Standards 

The Radiographers will be able to

• Cover essential topics such as radiographic anatomy and physiology, radiographic positioning and techniques, radiation physics and protection, image evaluation, patient care, and medical ethics.
• Clinical education should provide sufficient hands-on experience in real-world healthcare settings under the supervision of qualified clinical instructors. This component is essential for students to apply theoretical knowledge and develop clinical competency.
• Emphasis on ethical behavior, professionalism, and adherence to standards of practice within the healthcare setting, including patient care, radiation safety, and confidentiality.