First Year
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Basic structure and function of the human body.
- Detailed study of body systems such as skeletal, muscular, and cardiovascular systems.
- Physics of Radiology
- Principles of radiation physics.
- Understanding of X-ray production, radiation interaction with matter, and radiation units.
- Radiographic Techniques
- Basics of radiographic positioning and techniques.
- Procedures for obtaining high-quality diagnostic images.
- Radiographic Photography
- Techniques for handling radiographic films.
- Processing, storage, and archiving of radiographic images.
- Radiation Protection
- Safety measures to protect patients and healthcare workers from radiation exposure.
- Regulatory guidelines and use of protective equipment.
Second Year
- Advanced Radiographic Techniques
- Specialized radiographic procedures for different body parts.
- Techniques for imaging the skull, spine, chest, abdomen, and extremities.
- Radiological Physics
- Advanced study of radiological physics concepts.
- Principles of computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound.
- Radiographic Equipment and Maintenance
- Overview of radiographic equipment and its components.
- Routine maintenance and troubleshooting of imaging devices.
- Imaging Modalities
- Introduction to various imaging modalities such as CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine.
- Comparative analysis of different imaging techniques.
- Contrast Media
- Types of contrast agents used in radiology.
- Techniques for administering contrast media and managing adverse reactions.
Practical Training
- Hands-on training in radiology departments and imaging centers.
- Application of theoretical knowledge in performing radiographic examinations.
- Practical experience with various imaging modalities and equipment.
Additional Areas
- Pathology: Basics of pathology and its relevance to radiology.
- Ethics and Communication: Professional ethics and effective communication in the healthcare environment.
- Computer Applications: Basic computer skills relevant to radiology, including the use of radiology information systems (RIS) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS).
Patient Care and Management: Techniques for patient positioning, care, and management during radiographic procedu