BS Radiation Therapy Sample Plan of Study
Non-Licensed Radiation Therapists
Semester 1 Orientation to Advanced Modalities 1 Credit Patient Care in Advanced Modalities 3 Credits Imaging & Sectional Anatomy 4 Credits Orientation to Radiation Therapy 1 Credit Radiation Physics 3 Credits Ethics and Law for Advanced Modalities 3 Credits 15 Credits
Semester 2 Pathophysiology 3 Credits Principles/Practice of Radiation Therapy I 3 Credits Clinical Oncology I 3 Credits Pharmacology 3 Credits Professional and Workplace Experience* 5 Credits 17 Credits
Semester 3 Radiation Biology and Protection 3 Credits Principles/Practice of Radiation Therapy II 3 Credits Clinical Oncology II 3 Credits Professional Practice 1 Credits Clinical Practice* 5 Credits 15 Credits
Semester 4 Physics and QA in Radiation Therapy 2 Credits Leadership and Communication 3 Credits Physics and Treatment Planning 2 Credits Research Methods and Capstone 2 Credits Clinical Practice II* 8 Credits 17 Credits
*There are a total of 728 hours required in the clinical setting. RS316 and RTT420 require 208 clinical hours each (approximately 16 hours per week). RTT421 requires 312 clinical hours (approximately 24 hours per week).
