Radiologic Technology Program
Kent State University Salem Campus offers an associate degree program that teaches students how to perform medical imaging procedures. Medical imaging is a branch of health care delivery that utilizes x-rays and other energy forms to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.
Radiologic and Imaging Sciences
Kent State University Salem Campus offers a Bachelor degree in Radiologic and Imaging Sciences Technology.
Majors in 5 Concentrations:
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS or Ultrasound)
- Nuclear Medicine (NM)
- Radiation Therapy (RTH)
respiratory therapy
Respiratory care is the health care discipline that specializes in the promotion of optimum cardiopulmonary function and health. Respiratory therapists apply scientific principles to prevent, identify, and treat acute or chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system.
The Respiratory Therapy Program is offered at Kent State University at Ashtabula and is planned to start Spring Semester 2010. Application deadline is October 15, 2009; however, applications can be submitted for any open seats until Jan. 8, 2010. (Twenty seats are available in the program.)
For more info, visit the Respiratory Therapy Department home page.
occupational Therapy Assistant Technology
Kent State University's Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational therapy is a health rehabilitation profession that uses activities as treatment to help people of all ages perform the skills they need to live as independently as possible. Certified occupational therapist assistants (COTA's) assist with the evaluation and treatment of individuals with injuries, illnesses, cognitive impairments, psychosocial dysfunctions, mental illness, developmental or learning disabilities, physical disabilities, or other disorders or conditions.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Kent State University's Associate of Applied Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant Technology can give you the skills to help people recover from illness and injury. You will learn to administer therapeutic modalities, exercise and other treatment procedures.
