RAD 218: Radiation Biology and Protection

In this course, students will learn the principles of radiobiology and radiation protection. Students will analyze the basic theories of the biological, genetic and somatic effects of radiation on human cells and tissue and learn the current radiation protection standards and practices used in the healthcare setting to protect themselves, patients and others from exposure to radiation.

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; RAD 120 minimum grade "C-"

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

  offered in the daytime
Blended classes also available
 

Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

  offered in the daytime
Blended classes also available
 

offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 4/22/22

Please refer to the course schedule to see the specific time and platform for which the course is offered.

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Description Hours
Credits 3
Lecture Hours 45
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 0
Other Hours 0
Total Hours 45

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