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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RAD 241 Radiobiology/Protection

Lecture: 2 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Credits: 2
This course covers the principles of radiation protection and radiobiology. Topics include the effects of ionizing radiation on body tissues, protective measures for limiting exposure to the patient and personnel, and radiation monitoring devices. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the effects and uses of radiation in diagnostic radiology. Pre-requisite(s): RAD 122 , RAD 131 , and RAD 171 . Co-requisite(s): RAD 211 , RAD 231 , and RAD 251 .