RADT 2432 - Principles Of Radiation Biology/Protection

Common Course Number: RISP 24302
Credit Hours: 2
Contact Hours: 2 Lecture
Offered: Fall

An overview of the principles of the interaction of radiation and biological systems and effects of radiation on biological molecules and organisms and factors affecting biological response. Provides an overview of principles of radiation protection and the responsibility of the radiographer. Regulatory agencies are identified and agency involvement discussed.

Prerequisite: RADT 1204 - Image Production
Corequisite: RADT 2412 - Radiographic Procedures IV and RADT 2425 - Clinical Education IV