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Radiation Physics for Oncology

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
RTT 130 Radiation Physics for Oncology Requisite(s) 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: RTT 151
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2014

This course introduces the application of physical principles, wave motion, and magnetism as they relate to radiation therapy for oncology. Topics include conservation laws, gravitation, heat, thermodynamics, x-ray production and x-ray generating equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to develop an understanding of radiations used in the clinical setting for oncology.

2014FA - New course (S24110)

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  • : Comprehensive Articulation Agreement - This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.
  • : Local Requirement
  • : Instructional Service Agreement
  • : Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
  • : Global Distinction
  • : Requisite(s)

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