Student Learning Outcomes

• Students will comprehend the BI-RADS classification system
• Students will identify the internal anatomy and external anatomy of the breast
• Students will explain the impact of key technical factors (kVp, mAs, compression thickness, target, filter, focal spot, grids, and magnification) on image quality.
• Students will conduct a comprehensive patient assessment
• Students will determine corrective measures for nondiagnostic mammographic images.
• Students will critique mammographic images to determine diagnostic quality.
• Students will identify the signs and symptoms of breast cancer