A Higher Degree of Credit Transfer 

Admission to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging (MI) program is open to ARRT registered technologists and/or board eligible graduates of a JRCERT accredited program in Radiologic Technology. We transfer 44 credit hours of RT coursework from JRCERT accredited institutions, plus we transfer a generous amount of general education credits from regionally accredited institutions. 

  

A Higher Degree of Opportunity 

If you're looking for a challenging academic setting that will respect your needs, our program is a perfect fit for you. Clarkson College offers flexible options in order to assist you in pursuing your educational goals. 

  

With our two-plus-two option leading you to a Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging, you can transfer the full 70 credit hours earned for the Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology and apply them to the 128 credit hours needed to complete a bachelor's degree. 

  

Clarkson College is now offering a PACS Administration specialization within our Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging program. If you are looking to develop your skills in the area of PACS, this option is for you. For the student who desires to go into a management or supervisory career, Clarkson College also offers a Management option within our Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging program. 

  

Curriculum Requirements 

Admission to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Program is limited to ARRT Registered Technologists (Radiography), board-eligible graduates of a JRCERT Accredited Program in Radiologic Technology, and/or current matriculating Clarkson College Radiologic Technology students. Board-eligible students must provide proof of certification from the ARRT within one year to remain in the program.  

  

In order to complete the Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging (MI) degree at Clarkson College, students must successfully complete a total of 126 semester hours. The hours must be distributed as follows:                              

• General Education Courses = 42-46 semester hours (The following courses compose the 26 hours: Anatomy, College Algebra, Introduction to Computers, English Composition I & II, Physiology and nine semester hours of Core Curriculum. Each of these courses needs to be completed with a "C" or above.)

• General education Courses = 23-25 semester hours
• Support Courses = 6-8 semester hours (at least 4 semester hours of Anatomy and four semester hours of Physiology)
• Previous RT Coursework = 44 semester hours
• Medical Imaging Major Courses = 12 semester hours
• Medical Imaging Elective Courses = 18 semester hours

  

Medical Imaging Program Courses 

Required Courses for the MI Program  

  

Service Learning and Community Service Graduation Requirements 

15 hours (11 Service Learning)* of Clarkson College Service hours must be completed prior to graduation. Graduates who do not complete the required number of Service hours will not receive diplomas or transcripts, until the hours have been completed. *Note: Service hours accrued beyond the minimum number of required service hours can be applied toward the requirements for the Maltese Cross Certificate or Medal.  

  

Advanced Standing Credit 

A maximum of six credit hours may be given for advanced standing credit to Registered Technologists who have successfully completed post primary certifications in advanced modalities. 

  

Admissions Policies 

Students must meet the criteria for entrance into the College prior to application to the MI program. Complete details regarding the policies and procedures about admission are available from the Office of Admissions, the Director of the Medical Imaging Program or on the website in the Admissions section.