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K C Cauble1

  • 1Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, Mass. 02129.

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|July 1, 1990
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Declining medical radiography enrollments were addressed by adapting a full-time program to a part-time evening format, increasing accessibility for capable students. This initiative fostered community collaboration, enhancing program visibility and quality.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Radiography Program Development

Background:

  • Associate degree medical radiography programs face declining enrollment challenges.
  • Bunker Hill Community College in Boston experienced this enrollment decline.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address and partially solve the problem of declining enrollments in a medical radiography program.
  • To adapt an existing program to improve accessibility for potential students.

Main Methods:

  • The full-time day program was modified into a part-time, late afternoon/evening format.
  • Collaboration with major institutions to support employees in the part-time option.

Main Results:

  • Increased accessibility for interested and capable applicants unable to attend full-time.

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  • Secured institutional support for employees participating in the part-time program.
  • Enhanced program visibility, funding, access, and quality through community collaboration.
  • Conclusions:

    • Adapting program schedules can effectively address enrollment declines.
    • Part-time, flexible educational formats improve access to specialized training.
    • Community and institutional partnerships are vital for program sustainability and success.