Curriculum
Advanced Certificate in Nuclear Medicine TechnologySemester 1
COURSE | TITLE | SEMESTER HOURS |
NMT 260 | Fundamentals of Nuclear Medicine | 3 |
NMT 305 | Cardiovascular Imaging | 3 |
NMT 310 | Radiation Sciences and Regulations | 3 |
RSC 110 | Medical Terminology for Rad Sci.* | 1 |
RSC 250 | Elements of Clinical Care | 2 |
TOTAL | 12 |
Semester 2
TOTAL
COURSE | TITLE | SEMESTER HOURS | |
NMT 340 | Molecular Imaging & Theranostics | 3 | |
NMT 320 | Nuclear Medicine Imaging | 6 | |
NMT 330C | Nuclear Medicine Internship I | 4 | |
Total | 13 |
Semester 3
COURSE | TITLE | SEMESTER HOURS | |
NMT 350 | Radiopharmacy | 3 | |
NMT 331C | Nuclear Medicine Internship II | 8 | |
NMT 390 | Problem Solving in Nuclear Medicine I | 2 | |
TOTAL | 13 |
Semester 4
COURSE | TITLE | SEMESTER HOURS |
NMT 332C | Nuclear Medicine Internship III | 7 |
NMT 391 | Problem Solving in Nuclear Medicine II | 2 |
RSC 320 | CT and Cross Sectional Anatomy | 3 |
TOTAL | 12 |
Total Credits 50
*Previous Medical Terminology credits can be transferred.
**Students will complete the research proficiency modules (INF110, INF220, INF330) prior to graduation.
Academic Progression
- Students must earn a minimum grade of "C+" in all professional courses (NMT and RSC courses) and achieve and maintain a professional GPA of 2.5 to progress.
- Failure to pass ANY 3 professional courses (NMT & RSC) will result in dismissal.
- Students must achieve the minimum benchmark score on the standardized exit examination to be eligible to graduate.
- 50 credits required to meet residence requirement and to meet graduation requirements.