NUM-2800 Nuclear Medicine Synthesis

Credits: 1
This course is the capstone course for the Nuclear Medicine Technology program. Students synthesize prior learning in order to prepare for the certification exams offered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Additionally, students prepare to enter the workforce by creating a resume for an entry-level nuclear medicine technologist job and discovering opportunities for professional development. Finally, students explore opportunities for participation in professional organizations and assess the value such organizations provide to the professional imaging technologist.

Prerequisite(s): NUM-1750, NUM-2130, NUM-2440 and NUM-2470 all with grades of C or higher.

Corequisite(s): NUM-2140

Course Outcomes

Prepare for the certification exams offered by the ARRT and NMTCB.
Create a resume for a nuclear medicine technologist job.
Assess the value of professional society membership and participation.
Discuss professional development opportunities and requirements for the nuclear medicine technologist.