RTS-320 |
Clinical Education III |
The student therapist engages in the daily activities of the radiation oncology department while participating in treatment unit , simulation , mold room and patient care rotations . 8 hours per day , 4 days per week |
RTS-4000 |
Capstone Res Project |
A research course for students designed to demonstrate understanding of the malignant process and its control . Students will be required to research a randomly selected malignancy , write a paper and give an oral presentation on the subject to their classmates and the radiation therapy program faculty . Additionally , they will write a reflection paper of the experience and how it will impact the practice of their profession and their patients . 3 hours per week . |
RTS-402 |
Applied Radiation Physics II |
Sequential continuation of Radiation Physics I , dealing with quantity and quality of ionizing radiation . Physical concepts of radiation dosimetry are covered in detail as well as methods of calibration of treatment equipment . 3 lecture hours per week . |
RTS-403 |
Clinical Education IV |
The student therapist engages in the daily activities of the radiation oncology department while participating in treatment unit , simulation , dosimetry and brachytherapy rotations . 8 hours per day , 3 days per week . |
RTS-404 |
Advanced Medical Dosimetry |
This course covers dosimetry of complex treatment planning and brachytherapy . Topics include : 3- D treatment planning , TBI , electron beam IMRT and irregular field calculations . 2 lecture hours per week . |
2.00 Take RTS-400 RTS-402 RTS-403 HS-305 . ( Required , Previous or concurrent ). |