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Nuclear Medicine Technology—B.S.

New York State Registered Program Code: 35927

HEGIS Code: 1225.00 {Radiologic Technologies [baccalaureate and higher.]}

Molloy Program of Study Code: NMTBS

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

  • Explain and discuss the theories and practices concerning Nuclear Medicine.
  • Demonstrate competence in the use of imaging systems and radiopharmaceuticals.
  • Explain and perform proper diagnostic studies on patients
  • Display competence in ethical decision-making, self-evaluation and cooperation in the health care field.
  • Qualify and sit for examinations leading to certification, registration and licensure.
  • Demonstrate leadership/ skills managing people and processes in healthcare.

Requirements

General Education Requirements (32 Credits)

Acceptable courses listed under General Education Requirements.

Arts and Fine Arts (6 Credits) Two out of three disciplines: ART History, MUS History or COM Speech Communication

English Composition (3 Credits) ENG 1110

Languages (3 Credits)

Languages or Literature (3 Credits) Either a second Language course or Literature course

Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 Credits) Two out of three: History, Political Science, or Sociology

Philosophy (3 Credits)

Theology/Religious Studies (3 Credits)

Physical Education (1 Credit)

Core Course (4 credits)

NOTE: The General Education requirement is 44, and has been adjusted to 32, because the following Related requirements will also satisfy the General Education requirement: BIO 1200; ETH 2880; MAT 1150A; PSY 1110.

Major NMT Requirements (64 Credits)

NMT 2990Introduction to Fundamentals in Nuclear Medicine Technology

3
NMT 3000Radiation Physics

3
NMT 3010Patient Care in Nuclear Medicine Technology

3
NMT 3020Radio-Pharmaceutical Chemistry

3
NMT 3030Instrumentation and Computer Applications

3
NMT 3040Radiation Protection and Biology

3
NMT 3050Clinical Procedures I

3
NMT 3060Clinical Procedures II

3
NMT 3070Clinical Procedures III

3
NMT 3100Nuclear Medicine Internship I

1
NMT 3110Nuclear Medicine Internship II

3
NMT 3120Nuclear Medicine Internship III

3
NMT 3150Hematology and Immunology in Nuclear Medicine Technology

3
NMT 4030Advanced Imaging Physics

3
NMT 4070Nuclear Medicine/CT Cross Sectional Anatomy

3
NMT 4080Advanced Practice/Registry Review Nuclear Medicine Technology

3
NMT 4090Clinical Conference I and Management of Healthcare Systems

3
NMT 4120Nuclear Medicine Internship IV

6
NMT 4140Nuclear Medicine Internship V

6
NMT 4900Clinical Conference II and Thesis Research

3

Related Requirements (31 Credits)

BIO 1200Anatomy and Physiology I

4
BIO 1210Anatomy and Physiology II

4
CHE 1090Fundamentals of Chemistry

1
CHE 1120Organic and Biological Chemistry

4
ETH 2880Introduction to Bioethics

3
MAT 1150AElementary Statistics

3
MAT 1160College Algebra and Trigonometry

3
PHY 1880College Physics I

3
PHY 1890College Physics II

3
PSY 1110General Psychology

3

Electives (1 Credit)

The Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) for a B.S. degree is met. FST 1000 counts as an Elective.

(Adjust Electives needed for having a Minor(s), Remedials, ESL, Honors Programs, PED/FST waivers as needed, under consultation with advisor. When FST is waived, take one additional Elective.)

Total Credit Hours: 128