Click here for the School of Radiologic Technology Curriculum Objectives and Graduate
Competencies.
Outcomes Assessment Plan
Click here for the School of Radiologic Technology Outcomes Assessment Plan.
Program Handbook
Click here for the Baton Rouge General School of Radiology program handbook.
The Graduation Requirements, Grading System, Grievance Policy and Procedures,
and Program Clinical Obligations are found in the most recent copy of
the Program Handbook along with many other details regarding the BRG SORT
Professional Program. These and all policies and procedures are reviewed
annually and a more updated copy of the Program Handbook will be updated
here on the website and is given to all faculty and students.
Program of Study
Required Prerequisites
Candidates applying for admission are required to complete 28 college credit hours:
Allied Health 1020 & 2200 (4 credit hours)
Biology 2200, 2221, 2230 & 2231 (8 credit hours)
Communication 1010 (3 credit hours)
English 1010 & 1020 (6 credit hours)*
Math 1 (3 credit hours)*
Orientation (1 credit hour)
Psychology 1010 (3 credit hours)
*English and Math courses cannot be remedial courses.
BRCC and
RPCC Students:
Click here for the prerequisite equivalent courses that must be taken.
Baton Rouge General's School of Radiologic Technology reserves the right
to recommend for progression and promotion only those students who, in
the faculty’s judgment, meet the school’s requirements for
academic achievement, health, attitude, and aptitude for radiologic technology.
Letter Grade
Numerical Grade*
Quality Points*
A - Excellent
93-100
4.0
B - Good
87-92
3.0
C - Satisfactory
80-86
2.0
D - Unsatisfactory
73-79
1..0
F - Fail
72.99 and below
0.0
W - Withdrawal: The student withdrew from the course prior to published
date to drop with a “W”.
WF - Withdrawal Failing: The student withdrew from the course after the
published date to withdraw and had a course average less than 80% or was
in clinical jeopardy.
WP - Withdrawal Passing: The student withdrew from the course after the
published date to withdraw and had a course average greater than 80% and
was not in clinical jeopardy.
*Minimum passing grade in Radiography 80 is the lowest passing grade. The
minimum grade of 80 must be earned to successfully complete academic course
requirements.
All courses are reported as whole numbers by grading software or gradebooks
for passing or GPA calculations. All students must score a “C”
or better in all professional program courses and a minimum 2.50 Cumulative
GPA for progression from semester to semester and to graduate from the program.
Certification
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) requires documentation
of successful completion of an Associate Degree, in addition to documentation
of successful completion of the radiologic technologist program in order
to be eligible for National ARRT Registry/certification testing.
Baton Rouge General School of Radiologic Technology and Northwestern State
University have an
articulation agreement in place to aid students in completing this requirement. For more information,
contact Dr. Laura Aaron at Northwestern State University at
(318) 677-3072 or at
carwilel@nsula.edu and the Baton Rouge General School of Radiologic Technology Program Director at
(225) 387-7157.
