Where Precision Imaging Meets Patient Care
Strayer University's Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology prepares students to develop foundational knowledge of radiologic sciences, patient care, healthcare operations, and the principles that support diagnostic imaging services. The program provides an academic foundation in anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, communication, ethics, and healthcare practices while helping students build analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills relevant to healthcare environments.
Designed for working adults and flexible learning formats, the curriculum explores both established and emerging topics in healthcare, including patient-centered care, healthcare technology, quality improvement, safety, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Students develop practical knowledge that may support continued education and career pathways within diagnostic imaging and related healthcare settings.
Core Concepts
- Examine the foundations of radiologic technology and healthcare delivery
- Explore anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to diagnostic imaging
- Understand patient care, communication, and professional responsibilities
- Analyze healthcare safety, ethics, and quality practices
- Apply critical thinking and problem solving in healthcare environments
Practical Competencies
- Patient communication
- Healthcare professionalism
- Medical terminology
- Anatomy and physiology foundations
- Healthcare safety awareness
- Quality improvement fundamentals
- Team collaboration
- Ethical decision making
- Critical thinking
- Professional communication
Students are advised to review the Undergraduate Degree Conferral Requirements to ensure they satisfy all of the general requirements for an undergraduate degree, including the minimum grade that must be earned in certain courses.
This program is currently available only in Pennsylvania.
Licensing agencies review each applicant's completed application materials—including education, exam scores, supervised fieldwork experience, and criminal history—at the time the application is submitted to determine eligibility. Strayer University cannot guarantee eligibility for licensure, endorsement, salary advancement, or other professional credentials.
Strayer University is not currently offering this program or accepting applications from residents in the following jurisdictions. Strayer University students who relocate to the following jurisdictions may not be able to complete fieldwork experiences, other program completion requirements, or obtain professional licensure in the jurisdictions: AK, AL, AR, AS, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MP, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UM, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.
The disclosure below is Strayer University's determination of whether this program will fulfill the educational requirements for professional licensure in those jurisdictions where the program is offered.
State/Territory Name: Pennsylvania
Credential Title: N/A
Professional Licensure Disclosure: Pennsylvania does not offer a Radiologic Technologist license.
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