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Medical Imaging Curriculum

Total Credit Hours Required to Finish the Degree
( 135 Credit Hours ) as Follows:

University Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

000011110 COMMUNITY SERVICE 1 - 0 -
010610014 BEGINNING ENGLISH 3 - 0 -
010610025 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 3 - 2 010610014
010610026 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH LAB - 2 1 010610014
010610035 ADVANCED ENGLISH 3 - 2 010610025, 010610026
010610036 ADVANCED ENGLISH LAB - 2 1 010610025, 010610026
040111001 ARABIC LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511011 PALESTINIAN STUDIES 2 - 2 -
040521301 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH METHODS 2 - 2 010610035
110411000 COMPUTER SKILLS 2 - 2 -
  • Beginning English, Intermediate English, and Advanced English can be waived with a (TOEFL) score of 500 or above or depends on the score of the placement test.
  • Student must fulfill community service equivalent to at least 100 hours during their years of study at Arab American University.
Students must pass ( 8 ) credit hours from any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

010411001 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION 2 - 2 -
020311001 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS 2 - 2 -
030111101 ISLAMIC CULTURE 2 - 2 -
030111122 LAW IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2 -
030111233 ANTI-CORRUPTION CHALLENGES AND SOLUTION 2 - 2 -
030121221 DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 2 - 2 -
040211511 FRENCH LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040211712 GERMAN LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040213431 TURKISH LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511052 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES I 2 - 2 -
040511053 JERUSALEM: CIVILIZATION AND HISTORY 2 - 2 -
040511061 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES II 2 - 2 040511052
040511081 HOME GARDENING 2 - 2 -
040511091 FINE ARTS 2 - 2 -
040511101 CURRENT WORLD ISSUES 2 - 2 -
040511121 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 2 - 2 -
040511132 ELECTION AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION 2 - 2 -
040511133 THE PALESTINIAN PRISONERS MOVEMENT 2 - 2 -
040511211 ANTHROPOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511311 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 2 - 2 -
040511321 SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY 2 - 2 -
040511411 POLITICAL SCIENCES 2 - 2 -
040511421 CRITICAL THINKING 2 - 2 -
040511470 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY IN HEBREW 2 - 2 060511030
040511511 MODERN ARAB THOUGHT 2 - 2 -
040511521 ARCHEOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511621 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS 2 - 2 -
040511990 EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION 2 - 2 -
050411001 ENERGY RESOURCES & USE 2 - 2 -
060411101 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 2 - 2 -
060411201 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 2 - 2 -
100111003 INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY SCIENCE 2 - 2 -
100311003 HUMAN & ENVIRONMENT 2 - 2 -
100411002 HISTORY OF SCIENCE 2 - 2 -
110111002 TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2 -

Faculty Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

060511021 FIRST AID 2 - 2 -
060511030 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 2 - 2 -
060511040 EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH 2 - 2 -
060513010 ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES 1 - 1 -
100111620 PHYSICS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES 2 - 2 100111002
100111650 PHYSICS LAB FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS - 2 1 100111620
100211620 BIOLOGY FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES 2 - 2 100211002
100211650 BIOLOGY LAB FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS - 2 1 100211620
100311620 CHEMISTRY FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES 2 - 2 100311002
100311650 CHEMISTRY LAB FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS - 2 1 100311620
100411610 MATHEMATICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3 -
170112160 BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) - 1 0 -

Specialization Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

060412721 ANATOMY OF MUSCULOSKELETAL 2 2 3 060511030, 100211620
060412731 HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY 2 - 2 060512400
060413010 BASIC PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES 2 - 2 100311620
060512400 HUMAN ANATOMY 2 2 3 060511030, 100211620
060711100 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL IMAGING 3 - 3 -
060712100 RADIOBIOLOGY 2 - 2 060712110, 100211620
060712110 RADIOLOGICAL PHYSICS 3 - 3 060711100
060712120 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING AND RELATED ANATOMY I THEORY 4 - 4 060412721
060712130 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING &RELATED ANATOMY I LAB - 6 2 060412721
060712160 SYSTEMIC PATHOLOGY 2 - 2 060512400
060712200 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING AND RELATED ANATOMY II THEORY 4 - 4 060712120, 060712130
060712210 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING &RELATED ANATOMY II LAB - 6 2 060712120, 060712130
060712240 RADIATION PROTECTION 3 - 3 060712100
060712260 NUCLEAR MEDICINE 3 - 3 060712110, 060512400
060712300 CLINICAL PRACTICUM I 16 - 2 060713520, 060712200, 060712210, 060712240
060712610 PRINCIPLE OF EXPOSURE 2 - 2 060712110
060713110 COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY 3 - 3 -
060713121 RADIOGRAPHIC ANATOMY AND PATHOLOGY 4 - 4 060712200, 060712160
060713130 RADIOTHERAPY 2 - 2 060712110
060713140 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING 3 - 3 -
060713220 DIGITAL IMAGING PHYSICS & PACS 2 1 3 060712110, 060713110, 060713140
060713231 CROSS-SECTIONAL ANATOMY AND PATHOLOGY 3 - 3 060713110, 060713140
060713250 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING LAB - - 1 060713140
060713260 COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY LAB - - 1 060713110
060713510 QUALITY CONTROL IN MEDICAL IMAGING 3 - 3 060713110, 060713140
060713520 SPECIAL PROCEDURE 3 - 3 060512400, 060712120, 060512400, 060712120
060714100 CLINICAL PRACTICUM II 48 - 6 060713231
060714130 MEDICAL ULTRASOUND 2 3 3 060512400
100412810 BIOSTATISTICS 3 - 3 100411610
170112260 NURSING FOR MEDICAL IMAGING 2 - 2 060512400, 060412731
Students must pass ( 6 ) credit hours from any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical

060713200 RADIOGRAPHIC SEMINAR 1 - 1 060712260, 060713110, 060712240, 060713140
060713410 RESEARCH PROJECT FOR MEDICAL IMAGING 3 - 3 060713510
060714310 ANGIOGRAPHY/ INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY 2 - 2 -
060714330 MAMMOGRAPHY 1 - 1 -
060714340 SPECIAL TOPICS FOR MEDICAL IMAGING 3 - 3 060712200
060714880 DENTAL X-RAY 1 - 2 -
060714980 CLINICAL RESIDENCY TRAINING - - 0 060714100

Free Elective


Each student must pass ( 6 ) credit hours from any courses offered by the university NOT INCLUDING any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Theoretical

Practical

010111610 PHYSICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
010211610 BIOLOGY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
010411000 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION 3 - 3
010411050 JERUSALEM:CIVILIZATION AND HISTORY 3 - 3
010511610 CHEMISTRY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
010610022 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 3 2 2
010911010 CALCULUS I 3 - 3
020311000 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS 3 - 3
020731002 COMPUTER CONCEPTS & BUSINESS APPLICATIONS 3 - 3
030111100 ISLAMIC CULTURE 3 - 3
030111121 LAW IN OUR LIFE 3 - 3
030111230 INTEGRITY,TRANSPARENCY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION 3 - 3
030121220 DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 3 - 3
040111000 ARABIC LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040211510 FRENCH LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040211711 GERMAN LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040213430 TURKISH LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040511010 PALESTINIAN STUDIES 3 - 3
040511051 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES I 3 - 3
040511060 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES II 3 - 3
040511080 HOME GARDENING 3 - 3
040511090 FINE ARTS 3 - 3
040511100 CURRENT WORLD ISSUES 3 - 3
040511120 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3 - 3
040511130 ELECTION AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION 3 - 3
040511131 THE PALESTINIAN PRISONERS MOVEMENT 3 - 3
040511210 ANTHROPOLOGY 3 - 3
040511310 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 3 - 3
040511320 SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY 3 - 3
040511410 POLITICAL SCIENCES 3 - 3
040511420 CRITICAL THINKING 3 - 3
040511510 MODERN ARAB THOUGHT 3 - 3
040511520 ARCHEOLOGY 3 - 3
040511610 HEBREW LANGUAGE ( for Bagrut Students ) 3 - 3
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511620 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS 3 - 3
040521300 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH METHODS 3 - 3
050411000 ENERGY RESOURCES & USE 3 - 3
060411100 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 3 - 3
060411200 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 3 - 3
060511020 FIRST AID 3 - 3
060712220 PROCESSING TECHNIQUE 1 - 1
060712310 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING AND ANATOMY I THEORY 3 - 3
060713010 PATHOLOGY AND RADIOPATHOLOGY 3 - 3
060713100 RADIATION PROTECTION AND BIOLOGY 3 - 3
060713310 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING AND ANATOMY II THEORY 3 - 3
060713320 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING AND ANATOMY III THEORY 2 - 2
060713360 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING AND ANATOMY III LAB - 6 2
060713400 NUCLEAR MEDICINE 2 - 2
060713420 X-RAY EQUIPMENT 2 - 2
060713600 SECTIONAL ANATOMY 3 - 3
060713710 RADIOGRAPHIC ANATOMY 3 - 3
060713980 RADIOGRAPHIC SEMINAR 3 - 3
060714010 ADVANCED RADIATION PROTECTION 3 - 3
060714110 DIGITAL IMAGING PHYSICS 3 - 3
060714220 RADIOTHERAPY 1 - 1
060714250 DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PATHOLOGY 3 - 3
060714260 PACS 1 - 1
100111000 ASTRONOMY SCIENCE 3 - 3
100111010 GENERAL PHYSICS I 3 - 3
100111011 GENERAL PHYSICS I 3 - 3
100111050 GENERAL PHYSICS LAB I 2 - 1
100111051 GENERAL PHYSICS LAB I - 2 1
100111610 PHYSICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
100111611 PHYSICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
100112020 INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY 3 - 3
100211010 GENERAL BIOLOGY I 3 - 3
100211051 GENERAL BIOLOGY LAB I - 2 1
100211610 BIOLOGY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
100311000 HUMAN & ENVIRONMENT 3 - 3
100311010 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I 3 - 3
100311051 GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB I - 2 1
100311610 CHEMISTRY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
100411000 HISTORY OF SCIENCE 3 - 3
100411010 CALCULUS I 3 - 3
100411050 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS 3 - 3
110111001 TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE 3 - 3
110111013 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 2 - 2
110111030 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LAB - 2 1
110411001 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS 3 - 3