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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

RADT 430 - Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy I

2.00 credit hours
This course is the first of a three-part series and provides an overview of cancer and related treatment modalities with an emphasis on the specialty of radiation therapy. Students will be introduced to the theoretical and practical aspects of radiation therapy. Topics include the evolution of radiation therapy and equipment, imaging, special procedures, particle therapy and the lymphatic system. An overview of CT and radiation biology will also be presented.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to RADT Program.


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