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3.00 Credits
This course is characterized by the active role expected of students in the research, preparation, presentation, and discussion of clinical areas. The course requires a good working knowledge of radiography. It prepares senior students for successful entry into the field of Radiography and improves their critical thinking skills. Theoretical and practical studies are integrated through research and application. Students are required to perform independent research and prepare a professional presentation. Students are also required to define, compare, analyze, and assess medical practice in health care delivery. Prerequisites: RAD* 196, RAD* 203, and RAD* 291. Corequisite: RAD* 292.
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3.00 Credits
Covers the fundamental principles of radiobiology; molecular and cellular response, both direct and indirect; interaction with matter; protection in radiology; and health physics. Presents sensitivity and cell recovery with the OER, LET, and RBE. Focuses on exposure and dose in radiology, the workplace, and in the general population. Federal, state and local regulations and guidelines will be identified and their roles defined. Prerequisites: RST* 213, RAD* 203, and RAD* 291. Corequisites: RAD* 206 and RAD* 292.
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1.00 Credits
Enables the completion of Level II task objectives and the refinement of competencies achieved in Clinical Practicum II. Stresses sophisticated imaging procedures and equipment use through simulated labs and supervised hands-on training. Students must spend three days a week in the clinical setting, demonstrating required competency through labs and actual practice. Prerequisites: RAD* 188 and RAD* 204. Corequisite: RAD* 196.
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1.00 Credits
Focuses on level III competency areas, and continues to introduce more sophisticated imaging procedures and equipment use through simulated labs and supervised hands-on training. Through demonstration and practice, students refine all prerequisite tasks and objectives and complete all exit competency requirements. Students must spend three days per week in the clinical setting. Pre-requisites: RAD*196 and RAD*291. Co-requisites: RAD*205, RAD*206, RAD*218, RAD*222.
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3.00 Credits
Builds on basic dosimetry skills. Includes dose calculations for external beam, radiation therapy equipment, practical treatment planning, and brachytherapy applications. Prerequisite: RDT* 101 and RST* 200. Corequisite: RDT* 112 and RST* 213.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the clinical setting and the basics of radiation therapy. Through supervised direct patient care and phantom work, provides experience in technical and patient care skills. Students must spend two days a week in the affiliate hospital, mastering clinical competency levels one and two. Prerequisite: Admission to the program and full attendance during freshman orientation. Corequisite: RDT* 101.
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1.00 Credits
Through supervised direct patient care and phantom work, students master patient care skill levels one and two. Students are evaluated on basic set-up competencies. Students must spend two days a week in the affiliate hospital, mastering technical competency levels one, two, and three. Prerequisite: RDT* 111. Corequisite: RDT* 102 and RST* 213.
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8.00 Credits
Students attend clinical training Monday through Friday, eight hours per day. Prerequisite: RDT* 111 and RDT* 101.
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8.00 Credits
Students attend clinical training Monday through Friday, eight hours per day. Prerequisite: RDT* 112.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews anatomy and physiology, methods of diagnosis, etiology, epidemiology, staging, aim of radiation therapy, dose, and fractionation principles of specific tumor sites. Prerequisites: BIO* 211 and BIO* 212. Corequisites: RDT* 202, RDT* 205 and RDT* 211.
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