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R T 55B
PRINCIPLES OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY II · 3 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
Continuation of R T 55A. Expansion of the principles of x-ray physics, technique and radiation protection. This course emphasizes the circuitry of the x-ray machine, automatic exposure control devices, quality management, radiographic quality and the resulting effect on radiation protection. 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
R T 55APRINCIPLES OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY ICatalog wording: “R T 55A.”
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in R T 52C.”
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list R T 55B as a prerequisite.
Transfer pathways that use R T 55B
ASSIST maps R T 55B to a requirement in 1 published pathway from Foothill College.
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