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2.00 Credits
This course will cover the physics of advanced radiation oncology procedures. Topics include: HDR brachytherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, TBI, CT simulation, conformal radiation therapy and advanced treatment techniques. 2 lecture hours per week. Prerequisites: RTS 400, 402, 403, 404, HS 305; PSY 111. Corequisites: RTS 406, 407, 409, 410; HS 403.
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1.00 Credits
A research course for students designed to demonstrate understanding of the malignant process and its control. Students will be required to write and give an oral presentation of a research paper on a topic related to the field of radiation oncology. 1 hour per week. Prerequisites: RTS 400, 402, 403, 404; HS 305; PSY 111. Corequisites: RTS 406, 407, 408, 410; HS 403.
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
A review of radiation therapy concepts included in the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certifying examination. Concepts covered include: radiation protection, quality assurance, treatment planning and delivery, and patient care, management and education. Students are required to successfully complete a comprehensive examination in radiation therapy to complete their program of study as well as submit a portfolio of their work. 3 lecture hours per week, 8 weeks. Prerequisites: RTS 400, 402, 403, 404, HS 305; PSY 111. Corequisites: RTS 406, 407, 408, 409; HS 403.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to make the student aware of the environment in which we live and its impact on the quality of life. Human influence on the environment will also be examined. 3 lecture hours per week. Not accepted as credit towards the biology major.
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3.00 Credits
An integrated approach to the basic principles of physics, chemistry, earth/space and biology, from a historical/societal perspective, designed to promote scientific literacy for non-science students. 3 lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles of physics, chemistry and biology, illustrated with laboratory experiences and examples from the field of forensics. Emphasis is on the scientific foundations of forensic investigation. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Not accepted as credit towards the biology major.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a scientific look at the natural world through the lens of social responsibility, considering the interrelationship of science, mathematics and technology in light of our stewardship of the universe and of each other. This course is research and writing intensive. Prerequisite: ENG 101
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3.00 Credits
A study of a specialized subject area which may vary based on student/faculty interest. For non-major students only. The topic, course structure and instructor will be announced prior to pre-registration. There are no prerequisites.
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3.00 Credits
This is the science signature course for students matriculated in the Biology program and it is additionally a component of the Biology capstone experience. This course examines the relationship between planet Earth and its inhabitants. Drawing from the fields of astronomy, geology, meteorology, hydrology and environmental science, this course looks at planet Earth through the lens of social responsibility; it considers the interrelationship between the physical characteristics of the planet and the characteristics and welfare of its inhabitants in light of our stewardship of the universe and of each other. The course is research and writing intensive. 3 lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: ENG 101; CHM 151/152; BIO 203/204; PHY 241/242 or permission of the instructor. Corequisite: BIO 4000.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on women which is one of the five critical concerns of the Sisters of Mercy: Earth, nonviolence, women, racism and immigration. Students will learn about the many ways in which women are imprisoned by the social conditions of our time: poverty, food insecurity, domestic violence, human trafficking and incarceration. The course will examine the experience of women and those whom the love, particularly their children. This course meets the University?s definition of writing intensive. ENG 101 is a pre-requisite.
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