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Nuclear Medicine Imaging (NMI)

NMI 100  (3 credit hours)  
Introduction to Patient Care and Radiation Physics  
Introduces students to foundational elements of patient care, including ergonomics, legal considerations, infection control, medical emergencies, and pharmacology. Also introduces basic physical principles of radiation physics. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
Pre-requisite: Admission to the NMI program with MAT 150, ENG 101, BIO 137, CHE 140/CHE 145 and PHY 171 or consent of instructor.
Attributes: Technical
Components: LEC: Lecture
NMI 102  (3 credit hours)  
Introduction to Clinical Procedures I  
Covers imaging of organs and structures in relation to the cardiac system, gastrointestinal and genitourinary system, and skeletal system. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
Pre-requisite: Admission to the NMI program with MAT 150, ENG 101, BIO 137, CHE 140/CHE 145 and PHY 171 or consent of instructor.
Attributes: Technical
Components: LEC: Lecture
NMI 111  (3 credit hours)  
Radionuclides and Pharmaceuticals  
Covers radionuclides and radiopharmaceutical characteristics, calculation of radiopharmaceutical dosages, preparation and administration of radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
Pre-requisite: Admission to the NMI program with MAT 150, ENG 101, BIO 137, CHE 140/CHE 145 and PHY 171 or consent of instructor.
Co-requisite: NMI 110.
Attributes: Technical
Components: LEC: Lecture
NMI 200  (3 credit hours)  
Clinical Procedures II  
Covers imaging of organs in relation to central nervous system, abscess and infection, and pulmonary system. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
Pre-requisite: Admission to the NMI program and successful completion of NMI 110.
Co-requisite: NMI 201.
Attributes: Technical
Components: LEC: Lecture
NMI 210  (3 credit hours)  
Clinical Procedures III  
Covers imaging of organs in relation to the endocrine system, oncology, and therapy. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
Pre-requisite: Admission to the NMI program and successful completion of NMI 200.
Co-requisite: IMG 230.
Pre- or co-requisite: NMI 215.
Attributes: Technical
Components: LEC: Lecture