2024-2025 Catalog

Radiation Therapy Certificate

Radiation Therapy Certificate Requirements: 16 courses and corresponding laboratories and clinical hours, 61 credits

Core Requirements (15 courses and corresponding laboratories where applicable, 57 credits)

RAD-206Introduction to Radiation Oncology

4

RAD-315Radiation Physics I

3

RAD-L315Radiation Physics I Lab

1

RAD-318Radiation Physics II

2

RAD-321Clinical Radiation I

4

RAD-323Clinical Radiation II

4

RAD-341Radiation Therapy Rotation I

3

RAD-342Radiation Therapy Rotation II

4

RAD-343Radiation Therapy Rotation III

6

RAD-344Radiation Therapy Rotation IV

6

RAD-415Dosimetry I

3

RAD-L415Dosimetry I Lab

1

RAD-416Radiation Biology

4

RAD-423Rad Onc Cross-Sectional Anatomy

2

RAD-427Rad Onc Imaging Systems

2

RAD-428Pathophysiology

4

RAD-475Senior Seminar for Radiation Therapy

4

Mathematics Requirement (1 course, 4 credits)

Choose one of the following:

MATH-134Calculus for Management and Social Sciences

4

MATH-165Calculus I

4

Required Clinical Hours

17 hours per week; Fall Year 1

18 hours per week; Spring Year 1

25.5 hours per week; Fall Year 2

27 hours per week; Spring Year 2

 

Note: Students who defer entry into the program, for any reason, will forfeit their space in the program and will be required to reapply for the following year.

 

If admitted into the Radiation Therapy program, part-time and full-time students must complete clinical requirements within three years of being admitted. Radiation Therapy graduates may seek employment immediately following graduation and will also be eligible to apply for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiation Therapy Certification Exam.

Residency Requirement Policy: A 45-credit residency requirement must be satisfied for completion of this certificate.

About the Radiation Therapy Certificate

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