BS in Nuclear Medicine
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Key Information
Campus location
Iowa City, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
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Earliest start date
Sep 2023
Introduction
Nuclear Medicine procedures use radioactive materials to Nuclear Medicine Technology is the medical specialty concerned with using small amounts of radioactive material for diagnostic, therapeutic, and research purposes. It is a vigorous, dynamic field that has grown phenomenally over the years and is expected to continue to grow in the future.
The Nuclear Medicine Technology Program was established in 1967 by the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, in conjunction with the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine (CCOM). It was only the second baccalaureate program in the country to come into existence. University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics is a university-owned teaching hospital and is the program's official sponsor. However, the program is also recognized as one of the Carver College of Medicine's associated medical sciences and can award an undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa.