RAD 222* Radiographic Physics II (3) A study of the operation
of x-ray machines and related radiographic equipment, radiation
detection, x-ray interaction with matter and physics. PREREQUISITES:
RAD 122*, RAD 211C*, RAD 221*, RAD 240*. COREQUISITES:
RAD 212C*, RAD 220*, RAD 241*, RAD 260*. Three lecture hours
per week.

RAD 231* Principles of Radiographic Exposure I (3) A study of the
technical aspects of radiographic film, screens, beam resistors, grids,
film processing, radiographic quality, quality assurance, procedures,
and retake analysis. PREREQUISITE: RAD 150*. COREQUISITES:
RAD 111C*, RAD 120*, RAD 130*. Three lecture hours per week.

RAD 232* Principles of Radiographic Exposure II (3) A study of
the technical aspects of image intensification, automatic exposure
control, television, cine, body section radiography, mobile equipment,
mammography equipment, equipment testing, and the mathematical
relationships between exposure factors. Independent research
projects are assigned. PREREQUISITES: RAD 101*, RAD 110*,
RAD 111C*, RAD 120*, RAD 130*, RAD 231*. COREQUISITES:
RAD 112C*, RAD 121*, RAD 131*. Three lecture hours per week.

RAD 240* Radiography Seminar (1) An introduction to "mock
registries". Objective tests are used to evaluate each student's
readiness for the terminal competencies. PREREQUISITES: RAD
113C*, RAD 200*. COREQUISITES: RAD 122*, RAD 211C*, RAD
221*.

RAD 241* Radiography Seminar II (1) A continued study of the
student's progress on "mock registries". Implementation of recent
course content and how it relates to national boards.
PREREQUISITES; RAD 122*, RAD 211C*, RAD 221*, RAD 240*.
COREQUISITES: RAD 212C*, RAD 220*, RAD 222*, RAD 260*.

RAD 242* Registry Review (1) A final comprehensive review of
all radiographic coursework. "Mock Registries" are administered
and discussions of continuing educational opportunities are
included. PREREQUISITES: RAD 212C*, RAD 220*, RAD 222*,
RAD 241*, RAD 260*. COREQUISITE: RAD 213C*.

RAD 260* Radiologic Biology (2) An overview of ionizing radiation
and its effects on the human body. Subject matter to include acute
and long term effects of radiation exposure. Cellular/tissue damage
along with radiation protection strategies for the Medical Imaging
professional are covered. PREREQUISITES: RAD 122*, RAD 211C*,
RAD 221*, RAD 240*. COREQUISITES: RAD 212C*, RAD 220*,
RAD 222*, RAD 241*.

Real Estate
RES 215* Introduction to Real Estate (4) Basic principles and
practices of real estate are covered, including real estate law,
appraisal, finance and closing, real estate math, and property
marketing. Prerequisite to acquiring the real estate salesman license.
This course provides the 60 hours of instruction needed to sit for the
Tennessee Real Estate Affiliate Broker’s examination.

RES 245* Real Estate Appraisal Principles (5) This first-level
course in Real Estate Appraisal covers the process, procedures,
reporting, and legal requirements in residential appraisal. Topics
including Appraisal Standards, Value Estimates and the Uniform
Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice are included. The
course is approved by the TN Real Estate Appraisal Board.

Religious Studies
(See Philosophy)

Respiratory Care
RPC 101* Introduction to Respiratory Care (1) This introductory
course is designed to present an overview of the role of the
respiratory care practitioner. Content areas to include ethics, the
history of respiratory care, professional organizations and
opportunities. PREREQUISITE for RPC 201*.

RPC 201* Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I (4) The theory of all
basic equipment excluding ventilators is presented including topics
on medical gas therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, microbiology,
cleaning and sterilization, and pharmacology. PREREQUISITE:
Acceptance into the Respiratory Care Program and RPC 101*.
COREQUISITE: RPC 220*.

RPC 202* Fundamentals of Respiratory Care II (4) A continuation
of Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I, to include microbiology,
cleaning and sterilization, chest physical therapy and postural
drainage, fluid and electrolyte balance and interpretation of laboratory
values. PREREQUISITES: RPC 201, RPC 220, and RPC 229. Three
lecture and two laboratory hours per week.

RPC 203* Fundamentals of Respiratory Care III (3) A continuation
of Fundamentals of Respiratory Care II to include aspects of
neonatology, non-invasive monitoring, invasive hemodynamic
monitoring, and basic EKG interpretation. PREREQUISITES: RPC
202 *AND 230. Forty-five clock hours of lecture per semester.

RPC 204* Fundamentals of Respiratory Care IV (3) An in-depth
study of the physiology and technologic principles of non-invasive
and invasive monitoring, pulmonary diagnostic testing, and
pulmonary rehabilitation. PREREQUISITES: Graduate of JRCRTE
Certification Program or CRTT credential.

RPC 205* Advanced Airway Management (3) A study of Advanced
Life Support in the adult including airway management, dysrhythmia
recognition, pharmacology and patient management.
PREREQUISITES: Graduate of JRCRTE Certification Program or
CRTT credential.

RPC 220* Cardio-Pulmonary-Renal Anatomy & Physiology (4) A
study of the heart, lung and renal organ systems. To cover the