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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 1100

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 1180Pre-Calculus

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