Radiography Four-Year Degree Plan

Missouri State is committed to helping you graduate in four years. The following is a sample schedule for this major – your actual schedule will vary.

You should meet with your advisor and find out the class schedule before scheduling classes.

Sample schedule

The below schedule is only one example of a possible degree plan and is provided for informational purposes only. Meet with an advisor early to develop a degree plan that best suits your needs.

The following degree plan, last reviewed 10-19-2018, is based on the 2018-19 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.

First semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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Quantitative Literacy - General Education 3
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Total hours 15

Second semester (spring)

Courses Hours
CHM 116/117 Fundamentals of Chemistry OR CHM 160/161 General Chemistry I 5
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Total hours 16-17

Third semester (fall)

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Humanities - General Education 3
Option area course 3
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Total hours 15

Fourth semester (spring)

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The Arts - General Education 3
Option area course 3
Total hours 13

Fifth semester (fall)

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Upper division option area 6
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Upper division elective 3
Total hours 15

Sixth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
Upper division option area 3
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Cultural Competence - General Education 3
Upper division elective 3
Total hours 14

Acceptance into a clinical school

You must be accepted into a clinical school of radiologic technology. Forty-two hours will count toward your major (21 lower-division and 21-upper division credits).

Seventh semester (fall)

Courses Hours
School of radiologic technology Varies
Total hours

Eighth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
School of radiologic technology Varies
Total hours

Ninth semester (fall)

Courses Hours
School of radiologic technology Varies
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Tenth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
School of radiologic technology Varies
Total hours

Tips for success

  • CHM 160/161 is recommended for the science option.
  • ECO 155 meets both a general education and major requirement.
  • LLT 102 is a recommended elective as it is required by some clinical schools.
  • Forty-two credit hours are accepted in the transfer from an accredited school of radiologic technology.
  • Acceptance into clinical school is not guaranteed and is based on GPA, health care experience and your interview.