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4.00 Credits
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.
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Prerequisite: Admission to the radiation therapy program. Corequisite: RIT 331.
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RIT 331
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1.00 Credits
Introductory lab on treatment and simulation techniques with patient setups specific for brain, lung, pelvis, abdomen, lumbar spine, and safe patient transfer techniques. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Admission to the radiation therapy program. Corequisite: RIT 330.
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Prerequisite: Admission to the radiation therapy program. Corequisite: RIT 330.
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RIT 330
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3.00 Credits
Lecture and discussion sessions presenting intermediate concepts of radiation therapy treatment principles and practices for photon and electron dosimetry, neoplasms of the skin, genitourinary system, gynecologic system, gastrointestinal system, circulatory, endocrine, and respiratory systems. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: RIT 331. Corequisite: RIT 333.
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Prerequisite: RIT 331. Corequisite: RIT 333.
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RIT 333
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1.00 Credits
This course provides intermediate laboratory sessions presenting concepts of radiation therapy treatment principles and practices for photon and electron dosimetry, skin, genitourinary, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, endocrine, and respiratory neoplasms. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: RIT 331. Corequisite: RIT 332.
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Prerequisite: RIT 331. Corequisite: RIT 332.
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RIT 332
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2.00 Credits
A clinical education course on basic treatment procedures in the clinical setting, under direct supervision. Individualized evaluation of performance and anlysis of results obtained are an inherent part of this course. Content is supported by a weekly discussion session at the university. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: RIT 302, RIT 330, RIT 331.
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Prerequisites: RIT 302, RIT 330, RIT 331.
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4.00 Credits
A clinical education course in intermediate level treatment procedures in the clinical setting under direct supervision, further perfecting clinical expertise and judgment of student in clinical radiation therapy. Individualized evaluation of performance and analysis of results are part of this course. Content is supported by a weekly discussion session at the university. Offered spring/summer semester. Prerequisites: RIT 302, RIT 330, and RIT 331.
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Prerequisites: RIT 302, RIT 330, and RIT 331.
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0.50 - 9.00 Credits
Special topics in Radiation Therapy. Offered every semester. Prerequisite: Faculty approval to assure students have appropriate experiential background in didactic, laboratory, and/or clinical areas of study.
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Prerequisite: Faculty approval to assure students have appropriate experiential background in didactic, laboratory, and/or clinical areas of study.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Hours, credits, topics, and time to be arranged with individual faculty members with approval of the department.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides information related to fundamental concepts of medical and health informatics methods and techniques involved in the integration of computer systems in medical centers, specifically radiologic centers. Students will be introduced to health information systems, data representation and standards, privacy, security, and management of health information. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Admission radiation therapy program.
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Prerequisite: Admission radiation therapy program.
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2.00 Credits
Radiation therapy involves the use of ioizing radiation using various energies, particles, and techniques to treat malignancies and benign conditions, either curatively or palliatively. This course describes the principles of physics for the radiation therapist to understand the purpose of multiple radiation energies, and the need for photons and electrons. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Admission to the Radiation Therapy major.
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Prerequisite: Admission to the Radiation Therapy major.
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