Program Overview

Advanced Radiologic Sciences: Computed Tomography Emphasis

Program at a Glance

• Program Admission
• Computed Tomography Degrees
  • Bachelor of Science in Advanced Radiologic Science: Computed Tomography
• Suggested Course Sequence
• The program is offered by the Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions, School of Radiologic Sciences.

Studying Computed Tomography at Weber State

Weber State's computed tomography emphasis provides students with the knowledge and experience required to play a vital role in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about patient care.

Computed Tomography Highlights

The program can be completed in just three semesters, after which students are eligible for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists board certification exam in computed tomography. Students gain technical expertise, patient care skills, and a dedication to safety, making them essential members of the healthcare team. Computed tomography is an imaging modality that makes a technologist marketable and able to obtain a job in various settings.

Beyond the Classroom

Students complete 24 hours per week in the clinical setting, gaining real-world, hands-on experience with patients.

What You'll Learn at Weber

As a computed tomography student, you'll learn about:

• Instrumentation
• Imaging sequences and computer parameters of computerized tomography imaging
• Computed tomography of the torso and limbs
• Computed tomography physics and instrumentation

What You Can Do After Weber

Graduates can work in a hospital or clinical setting, as researchers, radiology managers, sales associates selling CT equipment to hospitals and clinics, or as application specialists teaching others to operate CT machines. Career opportunities are diverse and widespread, given the marketability of computed tomography technologists.