Prerequisite Courses

1. High School graduate or equivalent.
2. 18 years of age or older.
3. Successful completion of the following with a grade of “C” or higher
BIOL4 Human Anatomy
BIOL5 Human Physiology
One Math or Statistics course with a Math 52-Intermediate Algebra prerequisite (meets local GE Area 2- Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning)
ENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing (formerly ENGL 1A College Composition and Reading) or ENGL C1000E Academic Reading and Writing (formerly ENGL 1E English
Composition and Reading Extended Instruction) (Meets local GE Area 1A-English Composition)
COMM C1000 Introduction to Public Speaking (formerly SPECH 1 Public Speaking), SPECH 6 Small Group Communication, SPECH 7 Interpersonal Communication, or SPECH 8
Intercultural Communication (COMM C1000, SPECH 6, and SPECH 7 meet local GE Area 18-Oral Communication and Critical Thinking; SPECH 8 will NOT be
accepted for admission criteria beyond the Fall 2025 application cycle)
One course from the local GE Area 3-Arts and Humanities
One course from the local GE Area 5-Natural Sciences
One course from the local GE Area 4-Social and Behavioral Sciences
One course from the local GE Area 6-Ethnic Studies (not required for admission Fall 2025 but is required for the degree)

NOTE: Courses may be transferred from another accredited college or university but must be equivalent to those listed above.

NOTE: All Yuba College General Education Requirements (exceptfor Area 6-Ethnic Studies) must be completed to apply to the program.

4. All immunizations are complete with documentation of immunity (or non-conversion status)

Please visit the Yuba College Radiologic Technology website for application and additional information: https://yc.yced.edu/radtech/

Students who plan to apply to the Yuba College Radiologic Technology Program need to take, and complete with a “C” or higher grade, the following:

• Area 1A. English Composition course
  • English 1A, English 1E, ESL 1A or equivalent
• Area 1B. Oral Communication and Critical Thinking course
  • Speech 1 or Speech 7 or equivalent
• Area 2. Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning course
  • Math 9, 10, 15, 20, 21, Psychology 6, or Statistics 1 or equivalent
• Area 3. Arts and Humanities approved course or equivalent
• Area 4. Social and Behavioral Sciences approved course or equivalent
• Area 5. Natural Sciences approved course or equivalent
  • Biology 1 or 15 (either is a prerequisite for Biology 4 and Biology 5)
• Area 6. Ethnic Studies approved course or equivalent
  • Ethnic 1 or Ethnic 11
• Biology 4, Human Anatomy
• Biology 5, Human Physiology
  • *Speech 8 is acceptable to the Rad Tech Program but is not approved for Area 1B. Oral Communication and Critical Thinking at Yuba College