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Professional Program-Please refer to the appropriate track below.

NON-RADIOGRAPHER

Courses in the professional program are sequential and must be taken in the order specified by the program faculty.

Junior

 

 

Summer Session II

 

Credits

Introduction to Radiography

RADI-R 110

3.0

Patient Care I

RADI-R 112

3.0

Total

 

6.0

Fall

 

Credits

Principles of Radiography I 

RADI-R 118

4.0

Simulation/Treatment Procedures

RAON-J 300

6.0

Clinical Dosimetry I

RAON-J 305

2.0

Medical Imaging and Processing in Radiation Oncology

RAON-J 307

2.0

Clinical Experience: Basic

RAON-J 350

3.0

Total

 

17.0

Spring

 

Credits

Radiation Oncology Techniques I

RAON-J 302

3.0

Radiation Oncology Patient Care

RAON-J 304

2.0

Clinical Dosimetry II

RAON-J 306

2.0

Clinical Practicum I

RAON-J 351

3.0

Quality Management in Radiation Oncology

RAON-J 404

3.0

Total

 

13.0

Summer Session I

 

Credits

Clinical Practicum II

RAON-J 450

3.0

Total

 

3.0

Senior

 

 

Summer Session II

 

Credits

Sectional Imaging Anatomy

RAON-J 410

3.0

Radiation Oncology Techniques II

RAON-J 402

3.0

Clinical Practicum III

RAON-J 451

2.0

Total

 

8.0

Fall

 

Credits

Clinical Oncology I

RAON-J 303

3.0

Physics of Radiation Oncology I

RAON-J 400

2.0

Senior Project in Radiation Oncology

RAON-J 409

3.0

Clinical Practicum IV

RAON-J 452

5.0

Total

 

13.0

Spring

 

Credits

Physics of Radiation Oncology II

RAON-J 401

2.0

Clinical Oncology II

RAON-J 403

3.0

Radiation and Cancer Biology

RAON-J 406

2.0

Clinical Practicum V

RAON-J 453

5.0

Total

 

12.0


Graduation Requirements for Baccalaureate Degree
 Satisfactory completion of a minimum of 120 credit hours. To be eligible for graduation with a baccalaureate degree, students must successfully complete the general-education requirements (48 credit hours minimum) and professional core in radiation therapy (72 credit hours minimum). They must also achieve clinical competency in each area identified in the clinical manual requirements.

RADIOGRAPHER

Courses in the professional program are sequential and must be taken in the order specified by the program faculty.

Junior

 

 

Fall

 

Credits

Orientation to Radiation Oncology (RAON-J 301)

RAON-J 301

4.0

Clinical Dosimetry I (RAON-J 305)

RAON-J 305

2.0

Clinical Experience: Basic (RAON-J 350)

RAON-J 350

3.0

Business elective (If Necessary)

 

3.0

Total

 

9.0-12.0

Spring

 

Credits

Radiation Oncology Techniques I

RAON-J 302

3.0

Radiation Oncology Patient Care

RAON-J 304

2.0

Clinical Dosimetry II

RAON-J 306

2.0

Clinical Practicum I

RAON-J 351

3.0

Quality Management in Radiation Oncology

RAON-J 404

3.0

Total

 

13.0

Summer Session I

 

Credits

Clinical Practicum II

RAON-J 450

3.0

Total

 

3.0

Senior

 

 

Summer Session II

 

Credits

Sectional Imaging Anatomy

RAON-J 410

3.0

Radiation Oncology Techniques II

RAON-J 402

3.0

Clinical Practicum III

RAON-J 451

2.0

Total

 

8.0

Fall

 

Credits

Clinical Oncology I

RAON-J 303

3.0

Physics of Radiation Oncology I

RAON-J 400

2.0

Senior Project in Radiation Oncology

RAON-J 409

3.0

Clinical Practicum IV

RAON-J 452

5.0

Total

 

13.0

Spring

 

Credits

Physics of Radiation Oncology II

RAON-J 401

2.0

Clinical Oncology II

RAON-J 403

3.0

Radiation and Cancer Biology

RAON- J 406

2.0

Clinical Practicum V

RAON-J 453

5.0

Total

 

12.0

Graduation Requirements for Baccalaureate Degree  Satisfactory completion of a minimum of 120 credit hours to be eligible for graduation with a baccalaureate degree, students must successfully complete the general-education requirements (48 credit hours minimum), technical specialty (radiography credits or credit by credential vary by student), and professional core in radiation therapy (59 credit hours minimum). They must also achieve clinical competency in each area identified in the clinical manual requirements.

Updated: April 2022