Course Curriculum
Course Curriculum (JRCERT-Accredited)
This course curriculum is for students seeking to meet eligibility requirements to set for the Certified Medical Dosimetrist Exam administered by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB).
Core Courses (39 credits required)
MD502 | Radiation Biology | 3 credits |
MD505 | Radiation Oncology I | 3 credits |
MD506 | Radiation Oncology II | 3 credits |
MP520 | Computer Systems in Medicine | 2 credits |
MHP510 | Health Physics and Radiation Safety | 3 credits |
MHP607 | Radiation Oncology Department Management | 2 credits |
MHP609 | Radiation Oncology Financials | 2 credits |
MP590 | Medical and Professional Ethics | 1 credit |
STAT501 | Statistical Methods | 3 credits |
MP599 | SeminarsA | 2 credits |
MD588 | Clinical Treatment Planning I | 2 credits |
MD590 | Clinical Treatment Planning II | 2 credits |
MD688 | Clinical Treatment Planning III | 2 credits |
MD690 | Clinical Treatment Planning IV | 2 credits |
MD695 | Capstone | 3 credits |
MD699 | Clinical Internship | 4 credits |
Elective Courses (6 credits required)
MD501 | Radiation Dosimetry | 4 credits |
MD611 | Brachytherapy | 3 credits |
MD503 | Diagnostic Radiology | 3 credits |
MD504 | Nuclear Medicine | 3 credits |
MD613 | Nuclear Oncology | 3 credits |
MD615 | Proton Therapy | 2 credits |
MD630 | Contouring, Imaging, and Special ProceduresB | 2 credits |
MD633 | Informatics in Radiation OncologyB | 2 credits |
MD635 | Clinical Safety and Quality AssuranceB | 2 credits |
A Required to complete two 1-credit Seminars courses
B This course is required for the Practitioner Concentration. Upon completion of the first two semesters, students are eligible to take this course upon receiving satisfactory evaluation of both academic and professional performance.
Course Curriculum (Non-JRCERT Accredited)
This course curriculum is for students who are current Certified Medical Dosimetrists (CMDs) seeking to complete a graduate degree program in Medical Dosimetry.
Core Courses (39 credits required)
MD502 | Radiation Biology | 3 credits |
MD505 | Radiation Oncology I | 3 credits |
MD506 | Radiation Oncology II | 3 credits |
MP520 | Computer Systems in Medicine | 2 credits |
MHP510 | Health Physics and Radiation Safety | 3 credits |
MHP607 | Radiation Oncology Department Management | 2 credits |
MHP609 | Radiation Oncology Financials | 2 credits |
MP590 | Medical and Professional Ethics | 1 credits |
STAT501 | Statistical Methods | 3 credits |
MD611 | Brachytherapy | 3 credits |
MP599 | SeminarsA | 2 credits |
MD588 | Clinical Treatment Planning I | 2 credits |
MD590 | Clinical Treatment Planning II | 2 credits |
MD688 | Clinical Treatment Planning III | 2 credits |
MD690 | Clinical Treatment Planning IV | 2 credits |
MD697 | Capstone | 4 credits |
Elective Courses (6 credits required)
MD501 | Radiation Dosimetry | 4 credits |
MD503 | Diagnostic Radiology | 3 credits |
MD504 | Nuclear Medicine | 3 credits |
MD613 | Nuclear Oncology | 3 credits |
MD615 | Proton Therapy | 2 credits |
MD630 | Contouring, Imaging, and Special ProceduresB | 2 credits |
MD633 | Informatics in Radiation OncologyB | 2 credits |
MD699 | Clinical Safety and Quality AssuranceB | 2 credits |
MD610 | Education and Practicum IC | 2 credits |
MD611 | Education and Practicum IIC | 3 credits |
MD612 | Education and Practicum IIIC | 3 credits |
MD613 | Education and Practicum IVC | 3 credits |
A Required to complete two 1-credit Seminars courses
B This course is required for the Practitioner Concentration. Upon completion of the first two semesters, students are eligible to take this course, upon receiving satisfactory evaluation of both academic and professional performance.
C Certified Medical Dosimetrists may take this course in lieu of the four Clinical Treatment Planning Courses (MD588, MD590, MD688, MD690)
Course Curriculum: International Route (Non-JRCERT accredited)
This curriculum is for candidates who do not live in the United States who wish to meet eligibility requirements to sit for the Certified Medical Dosimetrist exam administered by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) under the MDCB Board’s route for international candidates who did not complete a JRCERT-accredited program.
Core Courses (39 credits required)
MD502 | Radiation Biology | 3 credits |
MD505 | Radiation Oncology I | 3 credits |
MD506 | Radiation Oncology II | 3 credits |
MP520 | Computer Systems in Medicine | 2 credits |
MHP510 | Health Physics and Radiation Safety | 3 credits |
MHP607 | Radiation Oncology Department Management | 2 credits |
MHP609 | Radiation Oncology Financials | 2 credits |
MP590 | Medical and Professional Ethics | 1 credit |
STAT501 | Statistical Methods | 3 credits |
MP599 | SeminarsA | 2 credits |
MD588 | Clinical Treatment Planning I | 2 credits |
MD590 | Clinical Treatment Planning II | 2 credits |
MD688 | Clinical Treatment Planning III | 2 credits |
MD690 | Clinical Treatment Planning IV | 2 credits |
MD695 | Capstone | 3 credits |
MD699 | Clinical InternshipC | 4 credits |
Elective Courses (6 credits required)
MD501 | Radiation Dosimetry | 4 credits |
MD611 | BrachytherapyD | 3 credits |
MD503 | Diagnostic Radiology | 3 credits |
MD504 | Nuclear Medicine | 3 credits |
MD613 | Nuclear Oncology | 3 credits |
MD615 | Proton Therapy | 2 credits |
MD630 | Contouring, Imaging, and Special ProceduresB | 2 credits |
MD633 | Informatics in Radiation OncologyB | 2 credits |
MD635 | Clinical Safety and Quality AssuranceB | 2 credits |
A Required to complete two 1-credit Seminars courses
B This course is required for the Practitioner Concentration. Upon completion of the first two semesters, students are eligible to take this course upon receiving satisfactory evaluation of both academic and professional performance.
C The clinical internship requires 1,000 hours to be completed concurrently with the degree program to be eligible for the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Exam through the MDCB as an international candidate who did not complete a JRCERT accredited program.
D This elective is required to be eligible for the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Exam through the MDCB as an international candidate who did not complete a JRCERT accredited program.
Prerequisites: Cross-Sectional Anatomy and Human Anatomy & Physiology
Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) eligibility requirements for international candidates who did not complete a JRCERT-accredited program can be found at mdcb.org/exam-information/exam-dates-and-fees/international-exam-policy