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Radiologic Sciences

Radiologic Sciences

Radiologic Sciences

Radiation Therapy Concentration - OFFERED EVERY OTHER YEAR (ODD YEARS)

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DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences

ADMISSION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

ACADEMIC FEATURES:

Prerequisite Course Work

General education requirements may be taken at Indiana University Northwest (IUN) or any accredited college or university on a part-time basis. The following courses that are followed by (G) meet the general education requirements of the School of Nursing and Health Professions. *Courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better:

RADIOGRAPHERS AS DEGREE BACKGROUND
 
Required Courses
Credit hours
*Two written communication courses (G)
4-6
*Verbal communication course (G) 
2-3
College algebra, trigonometry, or calculus (G)
3-5 
Physical and Biological Sciences
8-10

*Human anatomy and physiology I & II with lab (G)

 
Introductory psychology (G)
Computer science elective 
Humanities elective (G
Social/behavioral science elective (G) 
Professional course work in a health profession program
40-48
Total Minimum Number of Credit Hours
56 

Professional Curriculum  

Fall Semester  
RADS J350 Clinical Experience I*
2
RADS J301 Orientation to Radiation Therapy*
4
RADS J205 Medical Imaging Anatomy*
2
TOTAL
8
Spring Semester    
 
RADS J302 Radiation Oncology Techniques*
RADS J304 Radiation Oncology Patient Care*
2
RADS J351 Clinical Practicum II*
2
TOTAL
7
Summer Semester
RADS J402 Radiation Oncology Techniques II*
3
RADS J450 Clinical Practicum III*
3
TOTAL
6
Fall Semester  
RADS J400 Physics of Radiation Oncology*
3
RADS J303 Clinical Oncology I*
3
RADS J409 Senior Project in Radiation Oncology*
3
RADS J305 Clinical Dosimetry I*
3
RADS J451 Clinical Practicum IV*
4
TOTAL    
16
Spring Semester
3
RADS J401 Physics of Radiation Oncology II*
3
RADS J403 Clinical Oncology II*
3
RADS J404 Quality Management in Radiation Oncology*
2
RADS J452 Clinical Practicum VI*
4
RADS R408 Topics*
2
TOTAL    
14
PROFESSIONAL COURSE TOTAL
51