The Bachelor’s in Imaging Science program is designed for the working medical imaging professional wishing to pursue a baccalaureate degree. The Imaging Science classes will be delivered online, while all other supporting courses are delivered through distance education methods.
The mission of the B.S. Imaging Science degree program is to provide technologists a pathway for career advancement in the medical imaging profession that is accessible and affordable. This program will also prepare graduates upon completion of the B.S. degree in Imaging Science for potential careers in the medical imaging profession such as chief technologists, supervising technologists, department managers, and instructors in medical imaging programs. The student will have advanced courses in areas, which will include patient assessment, management, & education, image quality, legal and ethical issues and research in Imaging Science.
A.S. Radiologic Technology (34 credit hours) plus general education courses and all required courses for the B.S. Imaging Science. Graduates of programs other than Bluefield State College may be required to take additional hours to meet the 120 credit hour baccalaureate requirement and/or to meet the general education requirements.
