Department of Radiography and Radiation Science Course Content

                                                          First Semester

Course code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

REQUIRED ANCILLIARY COURSES

 

BIO 101

General Biology 1

3

BIO 191

General Biology Practical 1

1

ICH 101

General Chemistry 1

3

ICH 191

General Chemistry Practical 1

1

MHT 101

General Mathematics 1

3

PHY 101

General Physics 1

3

PHY 191

General Physics Practical 1

1

 

GENERAL STUDY COURSES

 

GST 101

Communication in English I                    

2

GST 103

Philosophy and logic

2

GST 105

Nigerian People’s Culture

2

GST 107

Old Testament Survey

0

 

Total

21

Second Semester

Course code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

REQUIRED ANCILLIARY COURSES

 

BIO 102

General Biology II

3

BIO 108

General Biology Practical II

1

ICH 102

General Chemistry II

3

ICH 192

General Chemistry Practical II

1

MTH 102

General Mathematics II

3

PHY 102

General Physics II

3

PHY 192

General Physics Practical II

1

 

GENERAL STUDY COURSES

 

GST 102
GST 104

Communication in English II
Use of Library

2
2

GST 106

Communication in French

2

GST 108

New Testament Survey

0

 

Total

21

 

                                                           200 Level
First Semester


Course code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

                 MAJOR   COURSES

 

RAD 201

Basic Physics in Radiology

2

RAD 271

Hospital Practice, Basic Care of Patient s& Ethics

2

 

            REQUIRED  ANCILLIARY COURSES

 

ANA 201

Introduction to Gross Anatomy of Upper and Lower Limb

2

ANA 205

General Histology and Cell Biology

1

ANA 203

General Embryology/Genetics

2

BCH 201

General Biochemistry 1

2

PIO 201

Introduction to Physiology/Gastro intestinal and Renal Physiology

2

PIO 202
NSC 211

Principles of cell Physiology/Blood and Neurophysiology I    
Nursing in Radiology and Emergencies                                           

2
1

 

        GENERAL STUDY COURSES

 

GST 205
GST 211

Computer Application
Environment and Sustainable Development

2
2

GST 223

 Introduction to Entrepreneurship

2

 

Total

22

                                                      Second Semester


Course code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

            MAJOR   COURSES

 

RAD 202

Radiation Physics

2

 

 

 

 

    REQUIRED ANCILLIARY COURSES

 

ANA 204

Gross Anatomy of Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis and Perineum

2

ANA 311

Gross Anatomy of Head, Neck and Neuroanatomy

2

BCH 202

General Biochemistry 2

2

PIO 203

Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology

2

PIO 206

Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology

2

PIO 309

Neurophysiology and Special Senses

2

 

      GENERAL STUDY COURSES

 

GST 206
GST 222

Computer Application
Peace and Conflict Resolution

2
2

GST 224

Leadership Skill

2

 

Total

20

 

300 Level
                                               First Semester
              


Course Code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

            MAJOR COURSES

 

RAD 311

Radiographic Techniques 1

2

RAD 321
RAD 331

Radiographic Imaging  Process1
Radiographic Equipment I

2
2

RAD 341

Radiographic Anatomy 1

2

PHA 301

General Pharmacology

2

RAD 371
RAD 373

Radiology Health Management
Radiographic Laboratory Demonstration   I

2
0

RAD 381

 Clinical Posting  I (PRACTICUM)/

2

 

   REQUIRED ANCILLIARY COURSES

 

LAW 151

Medical  Jurisprudence

2

MCB 307
PTH 301

Medical Microbiology
General Pathology

2
2

 

Total

20

Second Semester

Course code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

      MAJOR   COURSES

 

RAD 303

Radiobiology/Radiation Protection and Dosimetry

2

RAD 312

Radiographic Techniques II

3

RAD 322
RAD 332
RAD 342
RAD 372
RAD 374

Radiographic Imaging  Process II
Radiographic Equipment II  
Radiographic Anatomy II
Psychology In Radiography
Radiographic Laboratory Demonstration    II

2
2
2
2
0

RAD 382

Clinical Posting II (PRACTICUM)

4

RAD 399

Student’s Industrial Work Experiences (SIWES)/

3

 

Total

20

 

NOTE: In addition to semester clinical postings, students are to be posted to radiology departments during the long vocation for 3 months of 40 hours per week clinical practical experiences in radiography practices and techniques.

400 level
                                              First Semester

Course Code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

     MAJOR   COURSES

 

RAD 411

Radiographic technique  III

2

RAD 421

Radiographic imaging  Process III

2

RAD 431

Radiographic equipment ll

2

RAD 441

Pharmacology for medical imaging

2

RAD 451

Ultrasonography Imaging

2

RAD 453

Computerised  Tomography (CT)

2

RAD 471
RAD 473
RAD 475

 Community Health
Radiographic Laboratory Demonstration  III
Ultrasound Laboratory Demonstration   I

2
0
0

RAD 481

Clinical posting III ( PRACTICUM)

4

 

REQUIRED ANCILLARY COURSE

 

PHE 201

Biostatistics

2

 

Total

20

                                    Second Semester

Course code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

   MAJOR     COURSES

 

RAD 412

Radiographic Technique IV 

2

RAD 422

Radiographic Imaging Process  IV

2

RAD 432

Radiographic Equipment III

2

RAD 442

Radiographic Pathology

2

RAD 452

Radionuclide Imaging (Nuclear Medicine)

2

RAD 454
RAD 474
RAD 476

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Radiographic Laboratory Demonstration   IV
Ultrasound Laboratory Demonstration       II

2
0
0

RAD 491

Research Methodology

2

RAD 482

Clinical posting IV ( PRACTICUM)/ SIWES

4

RAD 499

Industrial Students’ Attachment/SIWES

3

 

Total

21

NOTE: Students are in addition posted to radiology departments during the long vocation for 3 months of 40 hours per week for clinical practical experiences in radiography practices and techniques.

                                                         500 level
                                                    First Semester

Course code

Course title

Credit Unit

 

MAJOR   COURSES

 

RAD 511

Radiographic Technique IV

3

RAD 521
RAD 531

Radiographic Imaging Process
Radiographic Equipment IV

2
2

RAD 551

Radiotherapy   & Oncology 1

2

RAD 553

Mammography &  Thermography

2

RAD 561

Radiographic Image Critique, Pattern Recognition and  Basic Interpretation

2

RAD 591

Seminar  

2

RAD 581

Clinical posting V (PRACTICUM)

4

Total

 

19

Second Semester

Course code

Course title

Unit load

 

        MAJOR    COURSES

 

RAD 512

Dental  + accident & emergency radiography

2

RAD 522

 Radiographic Digital Imaging Processes   

2

 

 

 

RAD 552

Radiotherapy and Oncology II

2

 

RAD 562

 

Quality assurance in Radiology

 

2

RAD 592

Project

4

RAD 582

Clinical Posting VI (PRACTICUM)

4

 

Total

16

 

NOTE: Students are in addition posted to radiology departments during the long vocation for 3 months of 40 hours per week for clinical practical experiences in radiography practices and techniques.

Direct Entry students without the appropriate GST courses in their transcript are required to add

1st Semester   200 Level                                                              Credit

GST 101: Communication in English                                      2
GST 107: Old Testament Survey                                                0

2nd Semester  200 Level

GST 102: Communication in English II                                     2
GST 104: Use of Library                                                            2

 

1st Semester   300 Level

GST 103: Philosophy and Logic                                                   2
GST 105: Nigerian people and culture                                       2

2nd Semester   300 Level

GST 106: Communication in English                                         2
GST 108: New Testament Survey                                              0