Program Goals & Student Learning Outcomes: Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Program: Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Pathway: Health Science
Goals
- Goal 1: Provide a fully accredited course of study for earning a 2-year Associate of Applied Science in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
- Goal 2: Prepare you to enter the field of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
- Goal 3: Encourage you to continue your education beyond our Nuclear Medicine Technology Program.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
Our Nuclear Medicine Technology Program student learning outcomes are directly related to the requirement standards of the external accrediting agency and assure educational excellence for all students in our program.
After completing our program, our students will:
- SLO #1: Communication and Writing Skills
- Demonstrate appropriate and professional oral communication and writing skills.
- SLO #2: Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
- SLO #3: Clinical Competency
- Demonstrate proficiency in entry-level clinical skills.
- SLO #4: Patient Care
- Demonstrate proper patient care.
- SLO #5: Radiopharmaceutical Preparation
- Prepare radiopharmaceuticals and demonstrate radiation protection techniques and knowledge of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) concepts.
- SLO #6: Nuclear Medicine Procedures
- Describe imaging procedures, physics, and instrumentation related to nuclear medicine technology.
Contact
Trinity River Campus East
Tonya Pigulski, MS, CNMT
Program Director
Radiation Safety Officer
Call 817-515-2401
Email tonya.pigulski@tccd.edu
Trinity River Campus
Health Care Professions
Advising Resource Hub
Kimberlyn Moore-Debrossard
Career Advisor
Call 817-515-1484
Email TR.HealthCareAdvising@tccd.edu
Advising by Appointment
Fall & Spring Hours
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Summer Hours
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Updated January 29, 2024