2020-2021 Catalog

RAD-317 Radiation Physics II

Expands on the concepts and theories presented in Radiation Physics I. It will provide a detailed analysis of the treatment units used in external beam radiation therapy, their beam geometry, basic dose calculations and dose distributions. Students will also learn the principles, theories, and uses of brachytherapy.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

RAD-315 and Radiation Science and Radiation Therapy students only

Offered

Spring Only