The Department of Radiological Sciences was established in 1424 AH. The Bachelor of Diagnostic Radiology program aims to prepare students to develop the ability to evaluate, plan and implement radiological imaging techniques and procedures with various modalities to diagnose according to patient needs and health conditions.
Leadership and Academic Excellence in Radiologic Sciences and Medical Imaging.
Prepare students and facilitate effective Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging practice methods to achieve high educational standards, research quality, and community service participation.
- Preparing the graduates to utilize the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to begin the practice of Medical Imaging.
- Graduates will provide highest level of patient care skills by applying state-of-the-art standards in the field of radiology.
- Graduates will possess the knowledge, skills of the research in Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging.
- Graduates will be able to contribute and provide a high level of community services.
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Program Learning Outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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K1 |
Describe the basic and advanced techniques in diagnostic imaging, treatment and patient investigations, |
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K2 |
Recall the structures and functions of human body and the related diseases associated with it. |
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K3 |
Recognize the principal of medical imaging instrumentation and radiation physics |
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K4 |
State the classification, physical and chemical properties and some reactions mechanism for organic and non-organic compounds. |
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K5 |
Recognize principles of care of patient and radiation safety. |
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Skills |
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S1 |
Estimate the exposure factors and parameters to achieve optimum medical imaging consistent with all the safety issues. |
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S2 |
Demonstrate effective communication skills in the clinical setting. |
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S3 |
Develop knowledge of research methodology |
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S4 |
Illustrate the basic patient-care skills and techniques |
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S5 |
Illustrate the ability to use up to date technology in medical information, equipment and communications. |
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Values |
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V1 |
Evaluate medical-imaging procedures independently. |
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V2 |
Evaluate the professional issues of safety and codes of ethics |
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V3 |
Rate themselves as competent entry level radiology technologists |
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V4 |
Show the ability to work independently and within a team. |
- GA.1: Knowledge base for radiological sciences through critical thinking and research skills.
- GA.2: Communication and interpersonal skills through critical reading, confident speaking, and active listening.
- GA.3: Ethics and Radiation Safety, through applying professional ethics and safety rules.
- GA.4: Teamwork through collaboration, planning and time management.
- GA.5: Practical and Professional competence though creative thinking, innovation, and problem solving, and analytical thinking.