Foothill College
R T 50
ORIENTATION TO RADIATION SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES · 2 units · used in 1 transfer pathway
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Overview of Radiologic Technology as a career. Radiographic terminology, positioning for abdomen, vital sign assessment, introduction to x-ray protection and production, radiographic image formation, patient care, and radiation protection. Overview of program structure and student services. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisites: AHS 52
- andBIOL 40A, 40B and 40C or equivalent
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R T 200LRADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AS A CAREER
Catalog wording: “Prerequisites: AHS 52; BIOL 40A, 40B and 40C or equivalent; R T 200L.”
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list R T 50 as a prerequisite.
Transfer pathways that use R T 50
ASSIST maps R T 50 to a requirement in 1 published pathway from Foothill College.
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