RTA203 Radiobiology & Protection

The study of radiation quantities, units of measurement, radiation regulations, the biological effects of radiation, genetic, and somatic effects are reviewed. Principles and methods of radiation protection for patients and personnel are explored.

Credit Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

RTA201 Radiologic Equipment & Quality Assurance Minimum Grade of: C and RTA202 Advanced Radiographic Imaging Minimum Grade of: C and RTA294 Clinical Practicum IV Minimum Grade of: C

Corequisite

RTA204 Special Radiographic & Interventional Procedures Minimum Grade of: C and RTA205 Computer Imaging & Cross Sectional Anatomy Minimum Grade of: C and RTA295 Clinical Practicum V Minimum Grade of: C

Attributes

  • Free Elective

Major Restrictions

Radiologic Technology, Associate in Science

Program Major Restrictions

Radiologic Technology