RAD 240 — RADIATION BIOLOGY & PROTECTION CREDITS:
This course provides an overview of the nature of radiation interaction with matter and the effects of radiation exposure. Students will learn patient and personnel radiation protection practices, limiting standards, units of measurement, regulatory agencies, and the effects of radiation on the body. PREREQUISITES: RAD 225, RAD 230, AND RAD 275. CO - REQUISITES: RAD 235, RAD 245 AND RAD 280. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF C IS REQUIRED TO PASS THIS COURSE AND MEET PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.