RTH 202 Radiation Therapy Physics I
This course applies the concepts of radiation oncology physics as it is practiced in the clinic. Interactions of ionizing radiation, measurement of ionizing radiation, nuclear transformation and the quality of X-ray beams are discussed. This course provides the student with an understanding of the different types of radiation treatment units and their operating principles. This course contains a review of mathematics, basic principles of physics, atomic structure, electro-magnetic and particulate radiation.
Distribution
General EducationOffered
Fall Semester