Contact Us
Phone: 973-684-5280
Email: phobson@pccc.edu
Fax: 973-684-5843
Postal address:
One College Blvd.
Paterson, NJ 07505
Mission, Goals and Student Learning Outcomes
Program Mission Statement
To provide a high quality Radiography program that provides strong academic and clinical components that foster life-long learning and personal growth. The program strives to meet the needs of the health care delivery system of the County and adhere to state and national standards.
Program Goals and Student Learning Outcomes
Students/graduates will demonstrate clinical competency.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Students/graduates will appropriately position the patient for radiographic procedures.
- Students/graduates will formulate appropriate technical exposure factors.
- Students/graduates will practice/utilize appropriate radiation protection for patients, self and peers.
- Students/graduates will apply appropriate patient care skills to ensure safety and comfort of patients.
Students/graduates will demonstrate effective communication in patient care and professional interactions.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Students/graduates will demonstrate effective oral communication skills with patients.
- Students/graduates will demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills with healthcare staff.
Students/graduates will apply appropriate problem-solving and critical thinking skills in the healthcare setting.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Students/graduates will demonstrate problem solving/critical thinking skills in the laboratory/clinical setting.
- Students/graduates will demonstrate the ability to modify/adapt standard procedures to accommodate the patient’s condition.
- Students/graduates will evaluate the quality of radiographic images and make appropriate corrections when necessary.
Students/graduates will exercise ethical behavior and display sound professional judgment in clinical practice.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Students/graduates will maintain patient confidentiality and privacy.
- Students /graduates will adhere to the ethical standards of the profession
- Students/graduates will pursue opportunities for professional growth and development.
rev. 2/25/2014