Nuclear Medicine Technology - Program Curriculum The curriculum is a challenging one that requires motivation and dedication. The program consists of classroom instruction, on-line participation, self-study and clinical practicum. Instructors are readily available to the student throughout all aspects of the curriculum. Many hours of clinical training are required in all phases of the program at a variety of hospitals throughout Maine. This will allow the students to observe, assist and obtain clinical competency in Nuclear Medicine and CT procedures. Fall Semester - 15 weeks Physics I 2 credits Chemistry and Radiochemistry 2 credits Nuclear Medicine Procedures I 4 credits Clinical Practicum I 6 credits            380 clinical hours in NM Spring Semester - 15 weeks Radiobiology I 1 credit Radiopharmacy I 2 credits Nuclear Medicine Procedures II 2 credits Multiplanar Anatomy 2 credits Patient Care & Radiation Safety in CT Scanning 2 credits Clinical Practicum 6 credits            380 clinical hours in NM Summer Semester - 15 weeks Nuclear Medicine Procedures III 2 credits CT Procedures 2 credits CT Physics and Instrumentation 2 credits Clinical Practicum III 6 credits            270 clinical hours in NM            135 clinical hours in CT Fall Semester - 15 weeks Mathematics in Nuclear Medicine 2 credits Radiopharmacy II 2 credits Computers in Nuclear Medicine 1 credit Nuclear Medicine Procedures IV 3 credits Clinical Practicum IV 6 credits            135 clinical hours in NM            270 clinical hours in CT Spring Semester - 7.5 weeks Administrative Procedures 2 credits Registry Review 2 credits Clinical Practicum V 3 credits            62 clinical hours in NM            135 clinical hours in CT 15 clock hours = 1 credit hour 60 clinical hours = 1 credit hour Course Descriptions