RAT 2621C — Radiation Therapy Physics IV
Provides the students with the fundamentals of the physics in- volved with radiation protection, nuclear transformation and the interaction of radiation with matter. The measurement of ionizing radiation, the quality of radiation, measurement and calculations of absorbed doses will be covered. Integration of individual practical experiences in radiation therapy measure- ments and calculation of radiation doses. Students will per- form data collection and analysis using radiation detection devices. Beam data collection, quality assurance and radiation safety labs will be integrated with didactic portion of the class. math skills are required.