RIT 330 - Radiation Therapy Principles and Practices I

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

Overview of cancer and the basic foundations of radiation therapy, including basic treatment techniques and patient setup, an introduction to patient simulation, an introduction to intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and special procedures, as well as identification and application of ethical and legal issues. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Admission to the radiation therapy program. Corequisite: RIT 331.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Admission to the radiation therapy program. Corequisite: RIT 331.

Corequisites:

RIT 331

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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