Medical Imaging Sciences
Community & Technical College
University of Alaska Anchorage

Welcome to Medical Imaging Sciences!

The Radiologic Technology program prepares students for employment as career entry Medical Radiographers. Students completing the program receive an Associate of Applied Science degree and are eligible to apply for certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).Graduates are prepared with the technical skills necessary to perform a variety of diagnostic radiographic examinations.

The program of study incorporates didactic instruction, laboratory demonstration and clinical application in a manner that provides correlation of theory with practice. The inclusion of general university requirements fulfills program goals of developing knowledgeable and competent practitioners who will have opportunities for continued professional growth.

The Medical Imaging Sciences Department also offers an Occupational Endorsement Certificate in Limited Radiography. The 11-credit certificate is designed for non-imaging health care professionals such as Community Health Aids, CNAs, RNs and CMAs that need additional training in radiography. 

 

Admission to the AAS Radiologic Technology Program

Admission to the Radiologic Technology Program is competitive. Students must not only be admitted to the University of Alaska Anchorage as a degree-seeking students, but students must also submit a formal application directly to the Medical Imaging Sciences Department and undergo an interview as part of the application process.  The application deadline for Fall 2011 is May 16th.

Admission Requirements and Procedure
Program Information

Prospective students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor to ensure all program admission requirements and course prerequisites are met prior to admission. 

 

Congratulations to our 2011 Graduates!

Anchorage Grads 2011    Angie  Ketchikan 

 Fairbanks 2011  Sarah P Bethel

 



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Career Pathways for Medical Imaging Sciences


Limited Radiography Occupational Endorsement Certificate

Radiologic Technology AAS Degree

Mammography CEU Course
 

2011 Site Locations

For Fall 2011 Admissions, we will be accepting applications for the following sites:  Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Ketchikan.
 

ARRT Advanced Placement

UAA’s Medical Imaging Program is no longer participating in Advanced Placement for the ARRT examination
 

Do you have a sonography or ultrasound program?

We do not currently offer an ultrasound program but are working to establish one in the future.
 

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Contact Information

Medical Imaging Sciences
3211 Providence Drive
Allied Health Sciences, Room 160
Anchorage, AK 99508
ph: 907-786-6929
fx:  907-786-6938
email: ayradt@uaa.alaska.edu