RDTK 1620 - RADIATION BIOLOGY AND PROTECTION

Institution:

Laramie County Community College

Subject:

Radiology Technology

Description:

Students investigate the types and sources of radiation, outlining radiation's biological effects on atoms, cells, and human populations at various doses and delivery methods. Students describe the United States governmental regulations regarding radiation and practice effective radiation protection and measurement methods for patients and occupational personnel while in a medical setting. Prerequisite: Completion of ZOO 2025 or instructor approval, and acceptance into the Radiography program.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lccc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 778-5222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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