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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of RTT 190, 190X, 190Y & 190Z may be taken a maximum of six times for credit. One-half hour lecture, seven and one-half hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
An introduction to Radiation Therapy as a career. Duties and responsibilities of a radiation therapist student and requirements for admission to the program. Radiation Therapy specific medical terminology, safety, equipment, personnel and procedures. Two hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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2.50 Credits
Orientation to Radiation Therapy Technology with an introduction to clinical participation. Prerequisite: Admission to Radiation Therapy Technology Program. Two hours lecture, three hours clinic. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Study of basic production and recording of radiographic images for patient simulation, treatment planning and treatment verification in radiation oncology. Nursing procedures and techniques used in patient care with emphasis on anatomy and pathology related to the chest will be covered. Medical ethics and patient rights. Prerequisite: RTT 57. Three hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of RTT 58A; Study of advanced imaging for patient simulation, treatment planning and treatment verification in radiation oncology. Nursing procedures and techniques used in patient care with emphasis on anatomy and pathology related to the G.I. and urinary systems. Medical emergencies, pharmacology and radiographic contrast agents. Prerequisite: Admission to Radiation Therapy Technology Program. Three hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to all technical aspects of radiation oncology including history, safety, therapist duties, terminology, treatment planning, equipment, treatment methods, simulations, and dose calculations. Prerequisite: Admission to Radiation Therapy Technology Program. Three hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to clinical radiation oncology including therapist duties, terminology, treatment planning, treatment methods, and treatment reactions. General pathology, oncologic pathology and principles of clinical oncology. Prerequisite: RTT 59A. Three hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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2.00 Credits
Patient care, nursing procedures and recordkeeping pertinent to patients undergoing radiation therapy. Includes psychological aspects of oncology, medical-legal concepts and quality assurance. Prerequisite: RTT 71C. Two hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of external beam radiation therapy physics, principles of radiation detection and measurement, dosimetry concepts, and measurement and calculation of radiation dose. Prerequisite: RTT 59B. Three hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of nuclear physics and radioactive decay, brachytherapy, radiation protection, and health physics. Prerequisite: RTT 61A. Three hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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