Mission Statement
Medical Imaging and Radiologic Sciences at IU Fort Wayne is committed to preparing highly qualified medical imaging technologists by integrating an outstanding baccalaureate academic education with a comprehensive clinical experience.
Medical Imaging Program Goals for Student Learning
Students in the IUFW Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging program will learn to:
- Communicate effectively in the health care setting.
- Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Model professionalism.
- Demonstrate clinical competence.
Student Learning Outcomes
Students in the IUFW Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging program will be able to:- Exercise effective interpersonal communication skills with patients.
- Apply effective interdisciplinary communication skills.
- Execute logical procedural variations for non-routine situations.
- Evaluate image quality.
- Exhibit the professional responsibilities of medical imaging technologists.
- Engage in self-development related to professional practice.
- Demonstrate clinical procedural proficiency.
- Utilize appropriate safety practices.
Admission for Bachelor Completion
Students who have completed an A.S. degree or diploma from an accredited imaging program, and currently hold ARRT and/or ARDMS certification, are eligible to complete the BSMI. The School of Medicine (SOM), Medical Imaging and Radiologic Sciences (MIRS) faculty will review transfer credit and special credit eligibility* on an individual basis. Please contact us to make an appointment for transcript and credit evaluation.
*The mechanisms by which a student may be awarded special credit include credit by professional credentials and credit by professional work experience.
