Radiography (Comprehensive) (BS)

The curriculum includes both university course work and clinical professional coursework that must be completed through an accredited program. To complete the clinical coursework, students must meet the minimum application requirements outlined by the professional program of choice and be formally admitted. Missouri State University does not guarantee entry to these programs. Missouri State University does not award clinical credentials for practice. This is awarded through the accredited professional program in radiologic imaging technology or accredited diagnostic imaging program. To complete this baccalaureate degree, students must complete a clinical program and transfer the credit back to Missouri State University. Professional/clinical coursework completed in the professional curriculum from a school of radiologic technology or other diagnostic imaging modality will be evaluated as a block of 21 credit hours of lower-division Radiography electives and a block of 21 credit hours of upper-division Radiography electives, not as individual courses.

Note: Diagnostic imaging modalities to include sonography, MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology.

Major requirements:

Major core (19 hours):

Specific General Education requirements:

12 hours double count in General Education requirements.

Radiography Coursework (42 hours)

This degree requires completion of an accredited associate degree/certificate program in radiologic technology or other diagnostic imaging modality. Professional/clinical coursework must have been completed through an accredited institution to be applied to the degree requirements. Professional/clinical coursework completed in the professional curriculum from a school of radiologic technology or other diagnostic imaging modality will be evaluated as a block of 21 credit hours of lower-division Radiography electives and a block of 21 credit hours of upper-division Radiography electives, not as individual courses.

Note: Diagnostic imaging modalities to include sonography, MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology.

Required Electives (12 hours)

Choose a minimum of 12 hours from the following; at least 5 hours must be upper division (300-level and above).

Note: DTN 130 (3) double counts in General Education requirements.

Public Affairs Capstone Experience

will be fulfilled by completion of second year clinical practicum at the school of radiologic technology