Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Technology AA

Major Requirements

An Associate of Arts degree with a major in PET/CT technology consists of:

BIOL 322Human Anatomy & Physiology I

3

BIOL 322LHuman Anatomy & Physiology/Lab

1

BIOL 323Human Anatomy & Physiology II

3

BIOL 323LHuman Anatomy & Physiology II/Lab

1

CHEM 130General Chemistry I/Lecture

3

CHEM 130LGeneral Chemistry I/Lab

1

ANHS 150First-Year Experience for Health Professionals

1

ANHS 220Medical Terminology

3

 

COMM 110Principles of Public Speaking

3

or

COMM 211Argumentation and Debate

3

 

MATH 138College Algebra

4

or

Higher

 

one of the following options:

PHYS 250General Physics I/Lecture

3

and

PHYS 250LGeneral Physics I/Lab

1

or

PHYS 260Physics for the Health Sciences

4

Admission to and completion of the PET/CT program is competitive and requires applicants to have active board certification in nuclear medicine technology or become board certified prior to completion of the PET/CT program through either the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board and/or through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.