Jul 12, 2024  
Fall 2024 Academic Catalog 
    
Fall 2024 Academic Catalog

VETT 1117 - Diagnostic Imaging

1 hr(s).
This course involves the principles of imaging that are necessary for the performance of diagnostic imaging procedures in a veterinary hospital.  This course provides an introduction to x-ray generation, machine variables, image formation, exposure factors, safety, and terminology.  Students will practice positioning techniques and taking radiographs on small animal patients and assessing film outcomes. Dental radiography and advanced alternative imaging will also be taught.  Successful completion of this course with a “C” or better is required for graduation.
Restriction(s): Veterinary Technology majors only