Mammography Clinical Practicum (MAM 340)

(05/03/2021-07/31/2021)

Course Memo

The purpose of clinical practicum is to apply the knowledge and techniques learned in the program.  Evaluation of the student’s mammographic technique and patient rapport are included.  Students will work one-on-one with a mammographer at designated clinical settings.  The student will begin in the observation phase, move to more hands-on positioning, and demonstrate the independent performance of exams throughout the course.  The student will complete all the necessary clinical experience requirements to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) post-primary examination in mammography.  Pre-req: MAM 300, Pre/Co-reqs:  MAM 310, MAM 320, MAM 330