Radiologic Sciences

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Program at a Glance

11 Month Degree Completion Program (Available to ARRT Registered Radiographers Only)
67 Total Credits

Up to 2 Courses Per Term
5 Week Terms

Flexible Schedule
Full or Part Time Available

Online
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Radiologic Sciences Overview

The accelerated Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences (B.S.R.S.) program is designed to provide ARRT Registered Radiographers the knowledge needed to advance in the radiology profession in the roles of leader, educator, and/or administrator. The program presents higher advanced skills of Radiologic Sciences for optimum patient care in advanced modalities and effective leadership in administrative positions. See below Prerequisite Credits needed in addition to ARRT Registration prior to enrollment in this program.

Created using the American Society of Radiologic Technology’s (ASRT) BSRS curriculum guidelines, ECPI University’s BSRS program provides a broader knowledge base and skill set beyond the entry-level radiographer. Advanced standing or transfer credits may be awarded for past radiography coursework. The program is delivered in an online format with a part-time or full-time option.

With ECPI University’s accelerated, year-round schedule, you could earn your Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences in 3 semesters for full time or 5 semesters for half time*

*Assumes acceptable transfer of credits from an associate degree in medical radiography

Radiologic Sciences Possible Career Track

Earning a B.S.R.S. can allow you to pursue your master’s degree and become a Radiological Assistant (RA). Radiologist assistants are experienced, registered radiographers who have obtained additional education and certification that qualify them to serve as radiologist extenders. They work under the supervision of a radiologist to provide patient care in the diagnostic imaging environment. 

Radiologic Sciences Outcomes

PROGRAM GOALS & LEARNING OUTCOMES INCLUDE:

Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences program, you could be prepared to:

  • Demonstrate problem-solving/critical-thinking skills that provide ethical and safe patient care in all areas of radiology, including advanced modalities.
  • Perform in the role of supervisor/manager for a radiology department using leadership skills in the areas of communication, quality management, and team building while maintaining quality of care and safe practices.
  • Analyze the relationships between major stakeholders in the U.S. healthcare delivery system and individual caregiver responsibility to provide optimum patient care.
  • Apply principles of diversity, cultural competencies, and health literacy to professional practice.
  • Professionally communicate with diverse groups of people including patients, peers, administrators, and health professions to ensure patient safety and quality radiographic care.
  • Practice a holistic, professional, and ethical approach to health care.

Radiologic Sciences Curriculum

Prerequisite Credits
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Visit the ECPI University Catalog for the most current program information.

BS - Radiologic Sciences Program Guide

Program Locations

Online

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