Location
MAPS Center
3505 Arendell Street
McGee Building
Morehead City, NC 28557
MAPS Center
Contact Information
Radiography Math Admissions Test
Description
All applicants to the program must take the Radiography Math Admission Test. The test must be taken within 12 months of the March 31 application deadline of the intended enrollment year. Applicants only have one (1) attempt per enrollment cycle. All sign ups are for Carteret Community College locations. If you are unable to travel to CCC to test, please email MAPS@carteret.edu so you can schedule a testing date at a location near you.
Upcoming Dates And Times
Questions & Answers
- Helpful Hints
Please review the helpful tips below before coming to take the Radiography Math Admissions Test.
- Testing is offered January through March 31st.
- Testing takes place in the MAPS Center on the first floor of McGee. Please arrive promptly and on time.
- A photo ID is required and must be shown before testing begins.
- The test is paper-based and consists of 50 multiple-choice questions.
- A calculator and scratch paper is provided by the testing staff.
- The test takes approximately 1.5 hours; however, there is no formal time limit to take the test.
- Students with approved accommodations through the ADA Office should notify the testing coordinator at maps@carteret.edu prior to testing.
- Electronics are not permitted in the testing area. Lockers are available in the MAPS Center.
- If you are unable to test at Carteret Community College, please email maps@carteret.edu to discuss proctoring options at an alternate location.
- Radiography Math Study Guide
The Radiography Admission Test contains questions that measure proficiency in the following six content areas of math:
Operations with Integers
- Problem events that require the use of integers and integer operations
- Basic exponents, square roots and order of operations
- Perimeter and area of rectangles and triangles
- Angle facts and the Pythagorean Theorem
Fractions and Decimals
- Relationships between fractions and decimals
- Problem events that result in the use of fractions and decimals to find a solution
- Operations with fractions and decimals
- Circumference and area of circles
- The concept of π
- Application problems involving decimals
Proportions, Ratios, Rates and Percentages
- Conceptual application problems containing ratios, rates, proportions and percentages
- Applications using U.S. customary and metric units of measurement
- Geometry of similar triangles
Expressions, Linear Equations and Linear Inequalities
- Graphical and algebraic representations oflinear expressions, equations and inequalities
- Application problems using linear equations and inequalities
Graphs and Equations of Lines
- Graphical and algebraic representations oflines
- Interpretation of basic graphs (line, bar, circle, etc.)
Polynomials and Quadratic Applications
- Graphical and algebraic representations of quadratics
- Finding algebraic solutions to contextual quadratic applications
- Polynomial operations
- Factoring polynomials
- Applying factoring to solve polynomial equations
