RGT 1413 - Imaging Principles

Career and Technical Education

Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
Semester Credit Hours: 3

This course is a study of the principles involving manipulation of factors controlling and influencing exposure and radiographic quality. Included are the prime factors of radiographic exposure, beam limiting devices, filtration, production and control of scatter and secondary radiation, exposure systems, technical conversions, and problem solving. This course presents an introduction to film processing including darkroom design and equipment. Included are chemistry of developing solutions, procedures of general maintenance, quality control, and silver recovery methods.

Prerequisite(s): RGT 1213.