2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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RADT 225 - Radiobiology and Protection


Lecture Hour(s): 2
Lab Hour(s): 0
Credit Hour(s): 2

This course is designed to present an overview of the principles of radiation protection, including the responsibilities of the radiographer for patients, personnel, and the public. Radiation health and safety requirements of federal and state regulatory agencies, accreditation agencies and health care organizations are incorporated. An overview of the principles of the interaction of radiation with living systems is provided. Radiation effects on molecules, cells, tissues and the body as a completely as presented. Factors affecting biological response are presented, including acute and chronic effects of radiation. Fall

Prerequisite(s): All 100 level RADT courses, RADT 201 , RADT 212 , RADT 216 .
Corequisite(s): RADT 211 , RADT 220 , RADT 226 .



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