Course Descriptions

UPDATED SPRING 2025

Please also refer to the School of Health Sciences Curriculum Framework [PDF, 252 KB].
For the most up to date course descriptions please view the Dalhousie Academic Calendar.

Year 1

Fall Term

- HSCE 1020.03 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I
- PHYC 1310.03 - Physics In and Around You I
- HSCE 1000.03 - Foundations of Health Care Practice
- RADT 1010.03 - Imaging Fundamentals
- RADT 1000.03 - Skeletal Radiography
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio

Winter Term

- HSCE 1030.03 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II
- PHYC 1320.03 - Physics In and Around You II
- HSCE 1010.03 - Clinical Skills for Health Sciences
- RADT 1020.03 - Skeletal and Systems Radiography
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio
- Elective (.03)

Spring Term

- RADT 1500.03 - Clinical Practicum I in Radiological Technology
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio

Year 2

Fall Term

- STAT 1060.03 - Introductory Statistics for Science and Health Sciences
- HLTH 3010.03 - Introduction to Research Methods
- RADT 2000.03 - Advanced Skeletal & Systems Radiography
- HSCE 2020.03 - Radiation Physics
- HSCE 2050 – Cross Sectional Anatomy for Multimodality Imaging
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio

Winter Term

- HSCE 2000.03 - Health Care Ethics
- RADT 2010.03 - Imaging Equipment
- HSCE 2040.03 - Pathophysiology for Health Sciences
- HSCE 2030.03 - Radiation Biology and Protection
- RADT 2020.03 - Adaption Radiography
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio

Spring Term 

- RADT 2500.03 - Clinical Practicum II in Radiological Technology
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio

Year 3

Fall Term

- HSCE 4030.03 - Leadership in Healthcare
- HESA 4000.03 - Canadian Health Care Delivery
- RADT 3000.03 - Applied Pathology in Radiological Technology
- HSCE 3020.03 - Computed Tomography Instrumentation and Applications
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio
- Elective (.03)

Winter Term 

- HSCE 3000.03 - Culture Diversity & Health
- RADT 3210.03 - CT and Interventional Imaging
- RADT 3220.03 - Fluoroscopic Imaging and Special Procedures
- RADT 3240.06 - General/Adaption Radiography
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio

Spring Term

- RADT 3500.03 - Clinical Practicum III
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio

Year 4

Required:

- RADT 4200.03 - Pediatric Radiography
- RADT 4220.03 - Professional Practice in Radiological Technology
- HSCE 4200.03 - Foundations in Clinical and Professional Education
- HLTH 4040.03 - Health Law for Non-Lawyers
- HSCE 4220.03 - Critical Research Appraisal and Practices
- IPHE 4900.00 - Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio

9 credit hours of electives from the Faculty of Health* and may include:

RADT 4000.12/4100.06: Specialty Practice I/Specialty Practice II

* These courses can be any Faculty of Health course, at any level. Please see your academic advisor for a list of suggested/online options.