The bachelor degree in nuclear medicine technology in the School of Allied Health Sciences is a two year program designed to meet the requirements needed to be eligible to sit for the national certification examination in nuclear medicine technology.
Students receive theory and clinical practice in nuclear medicine throughout the program.
The Indiana University campus in Indianapolis is the only campus that offers the professional courses for this degree. Knowledge-anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, pathology, physics, radiation protection, health care practices, ethics. Minors and Second Majors that Expand Career Options with this Major Biology, business, chemistry, computer technology, dentistry, education, health physics, law, medicine, pharmacology, radiography, ultrasound. Career Options Careers Specific to the Bachelor's Degree Graduates are employed as technologists in hospitals, imaging centers, and clinics. Other Career Possibilities with a Bachelor's Degree A small minority of graduates can obtain employment in commercial settings that cater to sales and servicing of nuclear medicine imaging equipment or the pharmaceuticals involved in this area.