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2.00 Credits
provides students with the fundamentals of clinical applications in Radiation Oncology according to malignant and benign conditions by individual tumor sites by pathological conditions.
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2.00 Credits
explores the properties and medical applications of radiation including the electromagnetic spectrum, radioactivity and half life, x ray production, effects of technique selection on x ray exposure, interaction of radiation with matter, and design of radiographic equipment. Emphasis is placed on clinical application of concepts in the safe operation of high voltage radiologic equipment. Taught in online format.
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2.00 Credits
discusses factors that influence and govern clinical planning of patient treatments. Includes treatment machines, isodase descriptions, patient contouring, radiobiologic considerations, dosimetric calculations, compensation, brachytherapy, and clinical applications of treatment teams.
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2.00 Credits
designed to review and expand contents and theories in the radiation physics course. Topics expanded upon are: detailed analysis of the structure of matter, properties of radiation, nuclear transformation, treatment units of external radiation, measurement and quality of ionizing radiation produced, absorbed dose measurement and distribution, and scatter analysis.
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2.00 Credits
is an overview of the interaction of radiation with living systems, effects on organisms, and factors affecting biological responses. Covered topics include early and late effects of radiation exposure and epidemiological studies of radiation and acute radiation syndromes. Included is content which provides the student with an overview of the principles and practices of radiation protection for the patient, personnel, and general public. Taught in online format.
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3.00 Credits
- provides the student with the knowledge of x ray generation and the prime factors that govern and influence the production of x rays, radiographic film, sensitometry, intensifying screens automatic processing and processor quality control and artifact identification. This course includes demonstrations and laboratory activities to reinforce concepts. Taught in online format.
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3.00 Credits
explores anatomy review, positioning demonstration, and presentation of radiographs of the human body, so that the student learns radiographic examinations of the chest, abdomen, upper extremity, digestive system and urinary system. Course promotes student clinical competence in all assigned radiographic procedures and related anatomical and positioning theory and concepts. Taught in online format.
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1.00 Credits
provides students with a concrete set of procedures with which to "simulate" the treatmentsetup before treatment begins.
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4.00 Credits
provides the student with additional clinical insight into radiation therapy and is a continuation of RADT 306.
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4.00 Credits
provides the student with a summation of clinical experiences RADT 305, 306, 405 while demonstrating communication skills, professionalism and synthesis of treatment procedures and patient setups.
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