RT 251 - Principles of Mammography and Procedures

    Recent Professors
    Cynthia Windmiller
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022
    Class Size
    15–18 students
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    RT 119 and BMS 107 and BMS 108 .
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of RT 251
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Technical and procedural aspects of mammography including breast anatomy, physiology, positioning, compression, quality assurance techniques, implant imaging and mass localization. Successful completion of this course entitles the student to a Certificate of Completion of a 40 hour course in mammography education. Prepares students and radiographers to pass the State of California and ARRT certification exam in mammography. Intended for students in the Radiologic Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
    Usually Held
    Thu 11:00am–1:05pm