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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
Provides students with concepts of mammography physics, instrumentation, and quality assurance. Topics to be covered include: characteristics of dedicated film screen mammography unit, image receptor, techniques, radiation protection, and quality control.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: RDG 096, or entrance reading score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels. This course emphasizes vocabulary, comprehension, and critical reading skills development. Topics include vocabulary skills, comprehension skills, critical reading skills, study skills, and content area reading skills. 06212007
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5.00 Credits
This course provides instruction in vocabulary and comprehension skills with emphasis on critical reading skills. Topics include vocabulary skills, comprehension skills, critical reading skills, study skills, and content area reading skills. 06212007
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5.00 Credits
This class is a geometric application of teletherapy setups to include quality assurance of simulator and treatment machine specification symmetry.
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5.00 Credits
This course presents an overview of radiation therapy to include: Medical Terminology, Medical Ethics and Law, Patient Care, Basic Machine Usage, and the Rationale of Radiation Therapy. Responsibilities of the Student, the Academic and Administrative Structure of the Program, and the Role of Radiation Therapy within the Medical Profession are described.
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5.00 Credits
This course is designed to present the basic classical and modern physics concepts required for a thorough knowledge of the physics involved in radiation therapy. Mathematics concepts required for the physics principles are introduced.
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5.00 Credits
This course content is designed to study normal sectional anatomy via diagrams and radiologic images. Topics include: Anatomic Planes of the Body, CT Overview, Other Sectional Imaging Modalities, Topographic Anatomy, Sectional Anatomy of the Head and Neck, Sectional Anatomy of the Chest, Sectional Anatomy of the Abdomen, Sectional of the Male and Female Pelvis, Sectional Anatomy of the Spine and Extremities.
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5.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the concept of disease, types of growths, causative factors and biologic behavior of neoplastic disease. Staging procedures are introduced. The student is presented with an introduction to the specific malignant disease entities by site of occurrence. Disease processes and the treatment planning philosophy are discussed as well as the interrelating of treatment planning with clinical radiation therapy.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce patient management and basic radiation therapy procedures in the clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on mastering positioning of the chest and extremities, manipulating equipment and applying principles of ALARA. Upon completion, student should be able to demonstrate successful completion of clinical objectives.
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2.00 Credits
This course content is designed to introduce the students to the use of office equipment, nursing equipment and procedures and observations of the treatment procedures and equipment. Students will have the opportunity to participate in clinical observations of the front office and nursing as well as patients' treatment in a radiation therapy department.
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