Associate of Science in Radiation Therapy

Curriculum

Radiation Therapy Course List

RTH1100	INTRODUCTION TO RADIATION THERAPY	2
RTH1102	COMPUTER SCIENCES	.50
RTH1110	RADIOLOGIC PHYSICS	3
RTH1115	SECTIONAL ANATOMY	3
RTH1120	RADIATION THERAPY PHYSICS	3
RTH1130	RADIATION PROTECTION / RADIOBIOLOGY	3
RTH1150	TREATMENT PLANNING 1	3
RTH2201	RESEARCH METHODOLOGY	3
RTH2135	PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES 1	3
RTH2220	TREATMENT PLANNING 2	3
RTH2230	BUILDING CLINICAL SKILLS	3
RTH2240	PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES 2	3
RTH2280	COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW	3
RTH2290	CLINICAL TRAINING 1	6
RTH3291	CLINICAL TRAINING 2	6
MEDT1001	MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY	1

General Education Electives

The following General Education courses are required:

3.0 credits Anatomy course

3.0 credits        General Physics

4.0 credits        ANTH1005 Culture and Health or PSYC1002 Health Psychology

3.5 credits MATH1005 Foundations of Mathematics

3.0 credits  ENGL1001 English Composition

3.0 credits UGE3710 Communication Skills for Health Professionals or COM1002 The Art of Persuasion

3.0 credits       UGE3730 Bioethics

 

In addition to the course and General Education requirements, students in the AS in Radiation Therapy program must complete the following:

6.0 Credits in the Social Sciences category

  Recommendations:

SOC1001 Sociology

PSYC1001 General Psychology

        SPAN1001 Spanish for Health Professionals

AND

3.0 Credits in the Humanities category

  Recommendations: 

  UGE3720 Critical Thinking for Health Professionals

        HIST3110 History of Healthcare

 

78 Credits Required to Graduate