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Union County College
JFK Health System Union County College


  PROGRAM GOALS
The program will provide the healthcare community with qualified entry level radiographers.
The program will enable the students to develop and achieve their educational goals and competencies in Radiography so that they will exhibit the appropriate skills and competency of an entry level radiographer.
The program will enable students to develop and apply the professional ethics and practices of a Radiographer.
The program will enable student to acquire and demonstrate appropriate problem solving and critical thinking skills of a healthcare provider both didactically and clinically while enrolled in the Program and will demonstrate those skills as a radiographer.


OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT
Students will complete all program requirements within the prescribed time frame consistent with the program mission and goals.
Students will be adequately prepared to pass the ARRT Board Examination in Radiography.
Graduates will be successful in finding employment in the field of radiography upon completion of the program consistent with the program mission and expected outcome.
Graduates will express satisfaction with their educational experience and feel confident in referring others to the program.
Employers will state that our graduates meet the requirements for adequate performance as entry level radiographers.
Students will be competent in performing routine examinations in radiography.
Students will practice basic patient care appropriately.
Students will utilize proper radiation protection for patients, themselves and peers.
Students will demonstrate age appropriate communication skills with patients and others associated with the patient.
Students will demonstrate competency in public speaking.
Students will demonstrate competency in written communication.
Students will exercise ethical behavior and display sound professional judgment in the didactic and clinical aspects of the curriculum.
Graduates will understand the benefits of additional person and professional growth and will pursue such opportunities.
Students will be able to function appropriately when performing radiographic examinations in non-routine situations.