Northern Virginia Community College: Introduction to Radiology, Protection and Patient Care - RAD 105

Introduction to Radiology, Protection and Patient Care - RAD 105 at Northern Virginia Community College

RAD 105 - Introduction to Radiology, Protection and Patient Care: Presents brief history of radiologic profession, code of ethics, conduct for radiologic students, and basic fundamentals of radiation projection. Teaches the care and handling of the sick and injured patient in the Radiology Department. Introduces the use of contrast media necessary in the investigation of the internal organs.

Lecture 2-3 hours per week.

2-3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Summer 2026 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
65854	RAD 105-001H	2	Tu	9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2026-05-18	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Computer with Internet access required. Meets on Zoom every week at specified day and time.
65855	RAD 105-002H	2	Tu	5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.	2026-05-18	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Computer with Internet access required. Meets on Zoom every week at specified day and time.

Fall 2026 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
81621	RAD 105-001H	2	Tu	6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.	2026-08-24	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Reliable Internet and a Zoom-capable device are required. Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule.
87428	RAD 105-002H	2	W	6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.	2026-08-24	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Reliable Internet and a Zoom-capable device are required. Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule.
87800	RAD 105-003H	2	Th	10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2026-08-24	Medical Education Campus	P
Meets in-person every week at Medical Education Campus
88074	RAD 105-004H	2	Th	6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.	2026-08-24	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
Reliable Internet and a Zoom-capable device are required. Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule.

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