RSCI 335 Radiation Biology and Protection

(2-0-2) A study of the effects of radiation on the cells, tissues, organs, and the entire human body at all stages of life  span. The emphasis is on radiation protection procedures and methods of monitoring radiation exposure. The role and function of the radiologic science technologist is discussed regarding the legal responsibility for radiation protection of the patients, other healthcare personnel, and the public. Admission to the Radiologic Science program is required.

Credits

2

Corequisite

RSCI 340, RSCI 346, and RSCI 350