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Medical Radiography | Radiologic Technology | Radiology
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Program Overview


Felician University's Medical Imaging Sciences program, in partnership with Rutgers University, prepares students for careers in medical imaging. The program provides a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy, imaging technology, medical ethics, and patient care. Graduates are eligible for national certification and state licensure in their chosen specialization, including cardiac sonography, diagnostic medical sonography, nuclear medicine technology, and vascular sonography. The program's curriculum combines foundational coursework with specialized modules, ensuring students are well-equipped for success in the growing healthcare industry.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:


Overview:

The Medical Imaging Sciences (MIS) program at Felician University prepares students for a rewarding career in the dynamic and expanding field of healthcare. The program combines analytical skills with compassionate patient care, equipping students with the knowledge and expertise to provide essential medical imaging services.


Objectives:

  • Graduates will possess a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy, imaging technology, medical ethics, and patient care.
  • Graduates will be eligible for national certification and state licensure in their chosen area of specialization.
  • Graduates will be able to perform a variety of medical imaging procedures, including cardiac sonography, diagnostic medical sonography, nuclear medicine technology, and vascular sonography.

Description:

The MIS program is a joint program with Rutgers University School of Health Professions (Rutgers-SHP). Students must complete specific degree requirements at Felician University before entering Rutgers-SHP for their professional coursework.


Outline:


Content and Structure:

The program curriculum includes coursework in the following areas:

  • Human anatomy
  • Imaging technology
  • Medical ethics
  • Patient care

Course Schedule:

The program's course schedule is structured to provide students with a solid foundation in the fundamentals of medical imaging sciences, followed by specialized coursework in their chosen area of specialization.


Modules:

The program offers professional coursework in the following areas of study:

  • Cardiac Sonography: Uses ultrasound imaging to view the cardiovascular anatomy in a non-invasive and pain-free examination.
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Covers clinical and didactic instruction in abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, and neonatal neurosonography ultrasound.
  • Nuclear Medicine Technology: Uses radioactive materials for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Careers:


Potential Career Paths:

Graduates of the MIS program may pursue careers as:

  • Cardiac sonographers
  • Diagnostic medical sonographers
  • Nuclear medicine technologists
  • Vascular sonographers

Opportunities and Outcomes:

Skilled medical imaging professionals are in high demand in the healthcare industry. Graduates of the MIS program are well-prepared for success in this growing field.

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Overview:

Felician University is a private, Franciscan university located in New Jersey. It was founded by the Felician Sisters of Lodi, New Jersey, and began as Immaculate Conception Normal School in 1923. The university operates on two campuses in Lodi and Rutherford, New Jersey.


Services Offered:

Felician University offers a range of services to its students, including:

    Academic Support:

    Center for Career & Academic Success, Center for Academic Technology, Honors Program, STEM programs.

    Student Life:

    Office of Student Affairs, Dining Services, Student Handbook, Technology Services, Office of Accessibility Services, Residence Life, The Center for Student Development and Engagement, Campus Safety, Counseling and Wellness Services, Title IX, Campus Ministry, University Library, University Bookstore, Emergency Telephone Numbers, Bus & Shuttle Schedules.

    Admissions & Aid:

    Undergraduate Admissions, Graduate Admissions, Adult Undergraduate Admissions, Transfer Admissions, Our Admissions Representatives, High School Guidance Counselor Portal, Accepted Students, International Students, Veterans Services, Student Financial Services, Make Application Payment, Parents, Virtual and On Campus Tours, Become a Corporate Partner, Virtual Appointments, Admission Events.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Felician University aims to provide students with a quality out-of-class experience that supports and amplifies the teaching and learning process. Students can participate in a wide range of activities designed to help them develop their leadership abilities and have an enjoyable collegiate experience.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Franciscan Values:

    Felician University is one of the few Franciscan universities in the country, emphasizing service and respect for humanity.

    Career-Focused Programs:

    The university offers over 60 career-focused programs across various fields.

    Affordability:

    Felician University offers scholarships and financial aid to make education affordable.

    Small Campus:

    The university's small campus size provides a close-knit community and personalized attention.

    Military Friendly:

    Felician University is a recognized Yellow Ribbon, Purple Heart, and Military Friendly University.

Academic Programs:

Felician University has four schools and an institute:

    School of Arts & Sciences

    School of Education

    School of Business and Information Sciences

    School of Nursing

    Institute for Information Sciences

The university offers a range of undergraduate, pre-professional, certificate, and graduate programs.


Other:

  • Felician University is ranked a Best College by U.S. News & World Report.
  • The university is ranked top among private colleges in New Jersey.
  • Felician University has a strong emphasis on student success and provides resources to help students achieve their goals.
  • The university has a vibrant campus community with a variety of clubs and organizations.
  • Felician University is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

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