Radiographic & Imaging Sciences

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Prerequisities

 

1.    Eligibility for Math 107 - Intermediate Algebra.    
2.    Eligibility for English 110 - Freshman English & Composition.    
3.    Complete BioMed 107 - Human Anatomy, or equivalent. (grade of “C” or better)    
4.    Complete BioMed 108 - Human Physiology, or equivalent. (grade of “C” or better)    

Upon completion of the pre-requisites, a student will be given a seat in the NEXT available class.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:    

Submit an SBCC College application online at http://www.sbcc.edu/apply. (If you are unable to complete the application online, hard copies are available in the Admissions office.)         

Submit to the Health Technologies Office:         

  • completed RT application
  • proof of eligibility for Math 107
  • proof of eligibility for English 110
  • official transcripts from other colleges OR
  • unofficial SBCC transcripts

   IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO VERIFY RECEIPT OF ALL TRANSCRIPTS AND COMPLETION OF APPLICATION FILE.

APPLICATIONS are on a FIRST-COME / FIRST-SERVED basis    

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:

  Before entering the Radiography Program students are required to:         

  1. Complete RT 100 – Radiography and Health Care (Fall or Spring semester); grade of “C” or better.
  2. Attend an RT Orientation meeting the semester prior to entry (date and time will be announced);
  3. Complete the SBCC physical examination on SBCC form including immunizations;
  4. Obtain a CPR card, which must be kept current throughout the program;
  5. Complete a background check (information and forms given at orientation meeting), and,
  6. Pay a one-time Radiation Film Badge fee at registration

PROGRAM COMPLETION
A passing grade in all general education courses and a grade of “C” or better in all courses for the major is required to receive an Associate Degree in Radiography from SBCC.

Any student who misses ten percent or more of the clinical portion of the program each semester is subject to dismissal pending faculty review.

THEORY/LAB
Campus classes provide theory and laboratory practice, which is correlated with clinical experience in the Radiology Departments of the following affiliated institutions:
        SANTA BARBARA         
  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
  • Goleta Valley Community Hospital
  • Pueblo Radiology
  • Sansum/Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinics
VENTURA        
  • The Ventura County Medical Center
  • Ventura Community Memorial Hospital
  • Pueblo Radiology, Ventura
  • Santa Paula Medical Center
  • Ojai Medical Center
NORTHERN COUNTY         
  • Arroyo Grande
  • Lompoc Hospital District - Lompoc
  • Marian Medical Center - Santa Maria
  • Sierra Vista Medical Center - San Luis Obispo
  • Diagnostic Medical Imaging - Santa Maria
  • French Hospital - San Luis Obispo
APPROXIMATE WEEKLY SCHEDULE   
SUMMER
1st year
8:00-12:30
8:00-4:30

FALL

1st year 2nd year

8:00-11:00

8:00-2:30

8:00-2:30

8:00-4:30

8:00-4:30

8:00-4:30
SPRING
1st year 2nd year
8:00-11:00 8:00-2:30
8:00-2:30 8:00-4:30
8:00-4:30 8:00-4:30
SUMMER
2nd year
8:00-4:30
8:00-4:30

ASSESSMENT TESTING
Make an appointment for the math & English assessment test with the Admissions Office. You do not need to take the test if:    1.    you can show eligibility for Math 107 and English 110 on SBCC transcripts; OR    2.    you can show that you have had the equivalent of Math 100 and English 110 with a grade of “C” or better on another college campus; OR    3.    you have received required scores on the SBCC assessment test. You must submit a copy of your test results to the Health Technologies Office.     

TRANSCRIPTS
Submit “official” transcripts from high school and previous college work. "Official" transcripts are sent from the original school in a sealed envelope directly to SBCC Health Technology Office. 

SBCC Health Technology Office
Applications Secretary
721 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93109

It is the applicant's responsibility to make sure transcripts arrive in the Health Technology office. Call the Applications Secretary to verify that required materials have been received.

 

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