Information

 https://www.uwosh.edu/biology/undergraduate/majors/medical-imaging/

Faculty

Janquart                                                                                                                                               

Degrees

• Undergraduate: A major in Medical Imaging can lead to a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science or Bachelor of Professional Studies.
• Graduate: The Medical Imaging program does not offer a graduate program. However, students who complete a major in our program may wish to consider advanced study at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in these programs: Microbiology, Education, Business. For specifics, please see the Graduate Bulletin.

Summary of Fields of Study

Goal(s)

• See the website for a listing of program goals

The Major(s)

• Medical Imaging with an emphasis in Radiologic Science or Sonography

The Minor(s)

• None

Admission/Graduation Requirements

To be eligible for graduation, students must meet all requirements for the degree being sought in addition to earning a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all courses required in the Medical Imaging major. 

Required Core Courses

This major consists of a single program of study.

The Major(s), with Emphases and/or Options

This major is for students desiring a career performing medical imaging using x-rays.  The student earns the Registered Radiologic Technology (RT(R)) credential alongside the BS degree.  The degree program involves 2-3 years of study at the UW Oshkosh campus, which includes earning the Associate of Arts & Science degree, followed by competitive admission to a 2-year program of study at an affiliated hospital.  A passing score on the national exam for the profession completes the BS degree requirements.

• Required Credits: A minimum of 60 credits in residence at UW Oshkosh; 60 credits from clinical training.
• • Medical Imaging Major: The following courses do not count toward required credit or GPA for the major/emphases:
    • Mathematics 104 or placement into Mathematics 171 or Mathematics 171 or 172
    • Mathematics 106 or 108 or placement into Mathematics 171 or Mathematics 171 or 172
    • Mathematics 201 or 301 or Economics 210 or Criminal Justice 281 or Sociology 281 or Psychology 203 or 341
    • Kinesiology 170
    • Biology 105 or 108, 211, 212
    • Psychology 101 or 102
    • Choice of an Emphasis required
  • Emphases:
    • Radiologic Science 
    • Required Credits: 60 minimum
    • Required Courses: 
      • Choice of two-course series (courses do not count towards required credits or GPA for the major/emphasis):
        • Chemistry 101-102
        • Chemistry 105-106
        • Physics 171-172
      • Completion of an Associate’s degree (60 cr minimum)
      • Admission to a clinical affiliate
      • Biology 404-405-406-407-408-409 RT Blocks during clinical program (60 cr)
      • Biology 410 ARRT Registry Exam pass (0 cr)
    • Sonography
    • Required Credits: 63 minimum
    • Required Courses:
      • Physics 171-172 (courses do not count towards required credits or GPA for the major/emphasis)
      • Philosophy 231 (course does not count towards required credits or GPA for the major/emphasis)
      • Nursing 348
      • Admission to a clinical affiliate
      • Biology 414-415-416-417-418-419 Sonography Blocks (for General/Vascular track) or Biology 424-425-426-427-428-429 Sonography Blocks (for Cardiac/Vascular track) during hospital program (60 cr)

Please see the Biology section of the Undergraduate Bulletin for course descriptions.