RT 325: Radiation Biology and Radiation Protection

Guide
Allied Health
Class Program
Credits 3

This course will address the radiobiological/biophysical events at the cellular and subcellular levels. Analysis of factors influencing radiation response of cells and tissues will be covered. Discussions will cover topics including medical aspects of radiobiology, including systemic and total body response time, dose fractionation, and volume and site as they apply to both normal and tumor biology. Students will learn about radiobiological data on graphs, charts, and survival curves.

Prerequisites

All previously required and concurrent courses per the academic plan or with consent of the faculty.