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Admission Application Curriculum: Degree Requirements Academic Policy Graduation

LMI Online Program Tutorial Bachelor of Science Degree in Imaging Sciences (BSIS) Area of Concentration: Leadership in Medical Imaging (LMI) . Admission Application Curriculum: Degree Requirements Academic Policy Graduation. Welcome. Dear Student:

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  1. LMI Online Program Tutorial Bachelor of Science Degree in Imaging Sciences (BSIS)Area of Concentration: Leadership in Medical Imaging (LMI) Admission Application Curriculum: Degree Requirements Academic Policy Graduation

  2. Welcome Dear Student: Welcome to the Leadership in Medical Imaging Program at Morehead State University. I am pleased that you have selected our program to further your education in Imaging Sciences. I hope this will provide some useful information about the LMI program. Additional information may be found on our website at www.moreheadstate.edu and in Morehead State University’s Undergraduate Catalog. I encourage you to read this carefully and to clarify any questions you may have, as this information is important to your success at Morehead State University. All students are responsible for reading and adhering to the program admissions, application and curriculum/degree requirements as provided in this document. The faculty and I wish you success in your pursuit of a career in Imaging Sciences.  Sincerely, Barbara L. Dehner, MSRS, R.T. (R) (M) (CT) ARRT, FAERS Chair, Department of Imaging Sciences

  3. Program Description • The Bachelor of Imaging Sciences - Leadership in Medical Imaging is an online degree available to registered practitioners in therapeutic and imaging sciences. This part-time program is planned for the working practitioner who wants to pursue a leadership role in imaging sciences. • Following program admission, the student should contact their assigned advisor.

  4. ADMISSIONS

  5. Admission Criteria • A. Unconditional acceptance to Morehead State University through Enrollment. Enrollment Services may be contacted at 606-783-2000, 1-800-585-6781, or www.moreheadstate.edu/admissions. • B. Graduate of a programmatic accredited program (radiography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance, diagnostic medical sonography, nuclear medicine or radiation therapy). Non-programmatic accredited programs will be reviewed on an individual basis.

  6. Admission Criteria Continued.. • C. Completion of the following 15 credit hours of pre-requisite courses: • CIS 101 - Computers for Learning - 3 credit hours • CMSP 108 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication – 3 credit hours • ENG 100 - Writing I - 3 credit hours • ENG 200 - Writing II - 3 credit hours • MATH 131 or Higher - Mathematical Reasoning and Problem Solving - 3 credit hours

  7. Admission Criteria Continued.. • D. Have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher on all course work required for admission to the program. • E. Registered and in good standing by a respective certification agency, for example American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

  8. Application Procedure • Applications will be accepted beginning in January for the fall semester and must be received by the 4th Monday in March. Applications will be accepted beginningin August for the spring semester and must be received by the4th Monday in October. Late applications may be considered until the class is filled.

  9. How do I apply to the program?

  10. Application Procedure Continued.. • Submit a complete application packet with the following required materials: 1. Department of Imaging Sciences BSIS Admission Application designating the Leadership in Medical Imaging online program. 2. Official transcripts documenting all courses required for admission.

  11. Application Procedure Continued.. 3. Copy of course description(s) if course equivalencies are not listed on the transfer credit webpage located at http://www.moreheadstate.edu/registrar/index.aspx?id=3942. 4. Copy of current certification card, for example American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

  12. Application Times • Application for admission into the BSIS-Leadership in Medical Imaging online program is made in the spring semester prior to fall classes and in the fall semester prior to spring classes.

  13. For More Information…. Please contact Misty Lilley, Regional Academic Counseling Coordinator at (606) 783-2639 or m.lilley@moreheadstate.edu for additional information.

  14. CURRICULUM

  15. What are the requirements for the BSIS degree?

  16. Degree Requirements • The BSIS (LMI) degree requires a total 129 credit hours. • 43 hours must be at the 300 level or above. • This means 7 additional hours are needed beyond those obtained by completing the LMI courses. • These hours are obtained form the following areas: • General Education Requirements • Imaging Discipline • Required Core

  17. MSU Degree Requirements • MSU 101 – Introduction to University Life (if applicable) • Total General Education Requirements……………………………….48 • *Imaging Discipline……………………………………..48 • Required Core………………………………….……….33 • Program Total………………………………………...129  * These hours may range from 32-48 depending on imaging discipline/hours completed. Students must earn a minimum of 128 hours to meet degree requirements.

  18. Area Studies General Education Requirements

  19. Area Studies General Education Requirements • Humanities 9 • Natural and Mathematical Sciences 9 • Practical Living 3 • Social & Behavioral Sciences 9 • RSCI 499C - Senior Seminar in Radiologic Sciences 3 • Total………………………………………………………………...33 • 43 hours must be taken at a 300 or above level. NOTE: MSU 499C can be taken instead of RSCI 499C. • Students who transfer from KCTCS schools as “Gen Ed certified” automatically meet these requirements.

  20. Requirements for Imaging Discipline

  21. Imaging Discipline • Applicants may receive transfer credit for courses completed during their professional curriculum in an accredited program. • The number of hours that are transferable to MSU will vary with different programs. • Each applicant will be reviewed on an individual basis.

  22. If the transfer credit, for the imaging discipline, does not equate to the 32-48 hoursrequired by Morehead State University’s Imaging Sciences’ curriculum, the student must complete the deficient number of hours from the approved courses listed below to meet degree requirements of 128 hours: • CMSP 390 - Conflict and Communication………….3 • IMS 300 - Ethical & Legal Issues in Health Care….3 • IMS 302 - Hlth Maint. Throughout the Life Span…..3 • IMS 402 - Allied Health Research…………………...3 • MATH 353 - Statistics………………………………...3 • MNGT 301 - Principles of Management…………….3 • SOC 354 - The Individual and Society………………3

  23. Requirements for Core Courses Which CORE courses do I have to take?

  24. Required Core Courses • IMS 321 - Intro to Multi-Disciplinary Health Services....3 • IMS 331 - Issues and Trends in Hlth. Care Del. Systems.3 • IMS 341 - Sect. Anatomy for the Med. Imaging Prof..…3 • IMS 351 - Picture Archiving & Comm. Systems……….3 • IMS 361 - Leadership for the Health Care Professional...3 • IMS 401 - Health Care Law and Policy…………………3 • IMS 421 - Prog. Planning, Evaluation & Assessment…..3 • IMS 431 - Operations Management in Health Care……..3 • IMS 471 - Teach. Methodologies in Imaging Sciences…3 • IMS 481 - Fiscal Management in Health Care…………..3 • IMS 491 - Curriculum Dev. in Imaging Sciences……….3 • Total……………………………………………………33 hours • Note: This is equal to 33 hours toward the 43 hours required at the 300 or above level.

  25. There will be two LMI courses offered each semester. • If needed, general education or 300 level course can be taken each semester.

  26. Tentative Course Sequence Cont.. • Fall Semester 2009 • IMS 351: Picture Archiving and Communicating Systems • IMS 491: Curriculum Development in Imaging Sciences • General Education Elective • General Education Elective

  27. Tentative Course Sequence Cont.. • Spring Semester 2010 • IMS 331: Issues and Trends in Healthcare Delivery • RSCI/IMS 499C: Capstone • General Education Elective • General Education Elective

  28. Tentative Course Sequence Cont.. • Fall Semester 2010 • IMS 361: Leadership for the Health Care Professional • IMS 321: Introduction to Multi-Disciplinary Health Services • General Education Elective • General Education Elective

  29. Tentative Course Sequence Cont.. • Spring Semester 2011 • IMS 341: Sectional Anatomy for the Medical Imaging Professional • IMS 431: Operations Management in Healthcare • General Education Elective • General Education Elective

  30. Tentative Course Sequence Cont.. • Fall Semester 2011 • IMS 481: Fiscal Management in Healthcare • IMS 471: Teaching Methodologies in Imaging Sciences • General Education Elective • General Education Elective

  31. Tentative Course Sequence Cont.. • Spring Semester 2012 • IMS 401: Healthcare Law and Policy • IMS 421: Program Planning, Evaluation and Assessment • General Education Elective • General Education Elective

  32. How does a student know which courses MSU recognizes to meet the degree requirements?

  33. Student’s Ability to “Evaluate Their Program Standing” • Students can review their academic progress and determine what courses they are lacking toward the degree by following these steps: • 1. Log on to your Datatel Web Account. • 2. Click on “Program Evaluation”. • 3. Choose “one active program” and click “Leadership in Medical Imaging”. • 4. A question at the bottom requires you to answer “What work do you want to include?” • Select “R – Registered/pre-registered”. • 5. Click on Submit.

  34. What does a student have to do to maintain “good standing” in the program?

  35. Academic Policy A. Academic Standards PURPOSE: To outline the academic standards for the department. The student will: 1. Achieve a minimum grade of “C” in all core (LMI) courses. 2. Achieve a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 by the completion of the program.

  36. Academic Policy Continued.. B. Standards for Progression PURPOSE: To outline standards for progression in the department. 1. The student will achieve a minimum grade of “C” in all core (LMI) courses. 2. If the student does not meet requirement #1, he/she will be permitted to progress in the program courses, but must repeat the course to remove the deficiency to meet degree requirements.   3. The student will adhere to the following guidelines with respect to deficiencies: a. A program course may only be taken twice to earn the required grade of “C”. b. A maximum of two program courses may be repeated. 4. The BSIS student must provide documentation of current certification in one of the Imaging Sciences disciplines.

  37. How does a student apply for graduation?

  38. Applying for Graduation Requirement • An Application for Degree form must be submitted to the MSU Registrar's office at least one semester before degree requirements are completed. The form is available from the Registrar (201 Ginger Hall) and should be submitted in January prior to graduation. A list of degree candidates is posted outside the MSU Registrar's office at least two weeks prior to the end of each term. (For further details see the university catalog). Graduates may go through the May Commencement ceremony prior to their completion of the program

  39. Frequently Asked Questions

  40. Question • What are the 15 pre-requisite credit hours for? • Answer • These hours are for admission to the program. They do not meet the requirements for the general education hours needed for a BSIS degree.

  41. Question • What 3 things must I complete for admission to the program? • Answer 1. Unconditional acceptance to Morehead State University through Enrollment Services 2. Graduate of a programmatic accredited program (radiography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance, diagnostic medical sonography, nuclear medicine or radiation therapy). 3. Completion of 15 credit hours of pre-requisite courses. 4. Have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher on all course work required for admission to the program. 5.Registered and in good standing by a respective certification agency.

  42. Question • How do I apply to the program? • Answer • Submit a complete application packet with the following required materials: 1. Department of Imaging Sciences BSIS Admission Application designating the Leadership in Medical Imaging online program. • Official transcripts documenting all courses required for admission. • Copy of course description(s) if course equivalencies are not listed on the transfer credit webpage located at http://www.moreheadstate.edu/registrar/index.aspx?id=3942. 4. Copy of current certification card, for example American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

  43. Question • How many credit hours are required for a BSIS degree? • Answer • The BSIS (LMI) degree requires a minimum of 128 credit hours.

  44. Question • How many hours are required in each area? • Answer • Total General Education Requirements……………………………………………48 • Imaging Discipline…………………………………32-48 • Required Core………………………………….……….33

  45. Question • How many LMI courses will be offered each semester? • Answer • Two (2)

  46. Question • How many hours are required at the 300 level or above? Answer • 43 hours must be at the 300 level or above. • This means 7 additional hours are needed beyond those obtained by completing the LMI core courses.

  47. Question • What are the area studies general education requirements? • Answer • Humanities 9 • Natural and Mathematical Sciences 9 • Practical Living 3 • Social & Behavioral Sciences 9 • RSCI 499C - Senior Seminar in Radiologic Sciences 3 • Total………………………………………………………………...33 • 43 hours must be taken at a 300 or above level.

  48. Question • Can additional general education courses be taken each semester? • Answer • Yes

  49. Question • What academic standards must be maintained for the program for the program? • Answer 1. Achieve a minimum grade of “C” in all core (LMI) courses. 2. Achieve a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 by the completion of the program.

  50. Question • What requirements must be met for progression in the program? • Answer 1. The student will achieve a minimum grade of “C” in all core (LMI) courses. 2. If the student does not meet requirement #1, he/she will be permitted to progress in the program courses, but must repeat the course to remove the deficiency to meet degree requirements.   3. The student will adhere to the following guidelines with respect to deficiencies: a. A program course may only be taken twice to earn the required grade of “C”. b. A maximum of two program courses may be repeated. 4. The BSIS student must provide documentation of current certification in one of the Imaging Sciences disciplines.

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