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Curriculum
Prerequisites
Prior to entering the program, students must complete the following minimum prerequisites. Prerequisites may be taken at any accredited college or university. The code (G) indicates a course that meets the school's general-education requirements.
- Oral communication (G) (3 cr.) (S121)
- Written communication (G) (6 cr.)(W131 and second intensive writing course)
- Arts and Humanities electives (G) (3 cr.)
- Cultural and Historical Studies electives (G) (3 cr.)
- An additional Arts and Humanities or Cultural and Historical studies electve (3 cr.)
- Introductory psychology (G) (3 cr.)
- Social/Behavioral science elective (G) (3 cr.)
- College-level mathematics (G) (3-4 cr.)
- Statistics course (G) (3 cr.)
- Human anatomy and physiology with lab (G) (8 cr.)
- Professional radiography course work or electives
Total minimum number of credit hours - 54 cr.
Special Credit/Transfer Policy
Students seeking to transfer credit or receive special credit for radiography course work taken in a non-credit- awarding radiography program that has been accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) (www.jrcert.org) should contact the program director for additional information and advising.
Radiation Therapy Curriculum
SUMMER II SEMESTER
RADS R185 Medical Terminology (1)
RADS R100 Orientation to Radiologic Technology (2)
RADS J304 Radiation Oncology Patient Care (2)
TOTAL (5)
FALL SEMESTER
RADS R250 Physics Applied to Radiology (3)
RADS J301 Orientation to Radiation Therapy (4)
RADS R472 Multiplanar Anatomy and Pathology I (3)
RADS J350 Clinical Experience Basic (4)
TOTAL (14)
SPRING SEMESTER
RADS R260 Radiation Biology and Protection (3)
RADS R473 Multiplanar Anatomy and Pathology II (3)
RADS J302 Radiation Oncology Techniques (3)
RADS J351 Clinical Practicum II (4)
TOTAL (13)
SUMMER SEMESTER
RADS J402 Radiation Oncology Techniques II (3)
RADS J450 Clinical Practicum III (4)
TOTAL (7)
FALL SEMESTER
RADS J400 Physics of Radiation Oncology (3)
RADS J303 Clinical Oncology I (3)
RADS J305 Clinical Dosimetry I (3)
RADS J404 Quality Management in Radiation Oncology (3)
RADS J451 Clinical Practicum IV (4)
TOTAL (16)
SPRING SEMESTER
RADS J401 Physics of Radiation Oncology II (3)
RADS J403 Clinical Oncology II (3)
RADS J409 Senior Project in Radiation Oncology (3)
RADS J452 Clinical Practicum V (4)
TOTAL (13)
PROFESSIONAL COURSE TOTAL 68
Graduation Requirements
Satisfactory completion of 120 credit hours to include 54 credit hours of prerequisite and general-education courses and 66 credit hours of professional courses. All professional courses must be completed with a C (2.0) or higher. All course work must be completed in compliance with the program's and school's academic and professional policies.