RAD 1502 - Radiographic Procedures I
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 02, CRN 43932,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Yvonne Dillon
Email: yfdillon@ysu.edu
Course Description
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy | Kenneth L. Bontrager and John P. Lampignano, Eleventh Edition | |
| Required | Pocket Atlas for: Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy | Kenneth L. Bontrager and John P. Lampignano, Eleventh Edition |
Textbook: Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, Kenneth L. Bontrager and John P. Lampignano, Eleventh Edition.
Pocket Atlas: for Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, Kenneth L. Bontrager and John P. Lampignano, Eleventh Edition.
FA 2026 Youngstown State University Custom Package ISBN: 9780443533235
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Reading(s) | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8/24 | Course Introduction, Syllabus Overview | ||
| Wed | 8/26 | Pages 1-39 | Chapter 1: Terminology and Positioning | Chapter 1 Homework Due 9/1 |
| Mon | 8/31 | Chapter 1: Terminology and Positioning | ||
| Wed | 9/2 | Review Chapter 1: Terminology and Positioning | Chapter 1 Assessment Due 9/8 | |
| Mon | 9/7 | No Class: Labor Day | ||
| Wed | 9/9 | Exam Chapter 1 Terminology and Positioning | ||
| Mon | 9/14 | Pages 67-100 | Chapter 2 Chest Anatomy and Positioning | |
| Wed | 9/16 | Chapter 2 Chest Positioning and Pathology | Chapter 2 Homework Due 9/20 | |
| Mon | 9/21 | Review Chapter 2 Chest | Chapter 2 Assessment Due 9/22 | |
| Wed | 9/23 | Exam Chapter 2 Chest | ||
| Mon | 9/28 | Pages 101-122 | Chapter 3 Abdomen Anatomy and Positioning | |
| Wed | 9/30 | Chapter 3 Abdomen Positioning and Pathology | Chapter 3 Homework Due 10/4 | |
| Mon | 10/5 | Review Chapter 3 Abdomen | Chapter 3 Assessment Due 10/6 | |
| Wed | 10/7 | Exam Chapter 3 Abdomen | ||
| Mon | 10/12 | Pages 123-172 | Chapter 4 Upper Limb: Anatomy and Positioning | |
| Wed | 10/14 | Chapter 4 Upper Limb: Positioning and Pathology | ||
| Mon | 10/19 | Chapter 4 Upper Limb Positioning and Pathology | Chapter 4 Homework Due: 10/20 | |
| Wed | 10/21 | Review Chapter 4 Upper Limb | Chapter 4 Assessment Due 10/25 | |
| Mon | 10/26 | Exam Chapter 4 Upper Limb | ||
| Wed | 10/28 | Pages 175-211 | Chapter 5 Humerus and Shoulder Girdle Anatomy and Positioning | |
| Mon | 11/2 | Chapter 5 Humerus and Shoulder Girdle Positioning and Pathology | Chapter 5 Homework Due: 11/3 | |
| Wed | 11/4 | Review Chapter 5 Humerus and Shoulder Girdle | Chapter 5 Assessment Due 11/8 | |
| Mon | 11/9 | Exam Chapter 5 Humerus and Shoulder Girdle | ||
| Wed | 11/11 | No Class:Veterans Day | ||
| Mon | 11/16 | Pages 211-265 | Chapter 6 Lower Limb Anatomy and Positioning | |
| Wed | 11/18 | Chapter 6 Lower Limb Positioning and Pathology | Chapter 6 Homework Due: 11/22 | |
| Mon | 11/23 | Review Chapter 6 Lower Limb | Chapter 6 Assesment Due 11/29 | |
| Wed | 11/25 | No Class: Thanksgiving Break | ||
| Mon | 11/30 | Exam Chapter 6 Lower Limb | ||
| Wed | 12/2 | Comprehensive Final Exam Review | ||
| Mon | 12/7 | Comprehensive Final Exam 8:00a-10:00a |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.