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Certificate Requirements
The Radiation Therapy Technology certificate program is for students who already have a bachelor's degree. You must have completed the following college-level prerequisite courses prior to beginning the program:
Prerequisites
| Course |
Credits |
|---|---|
| English | 6 |
| Human Anatomy and Physiology | 6 |
| Chemistry | 3 |
| Physics | 8 |
| Computer Science | 3 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 |
| Statistics | 3 |
The following courses are required to complete the certificate program. Please note, the scheduled class times cannot be guaranteed.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Course # | Course Name | Credits | Date/Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHS 315 | Radiation Physics | 3 | TH 6:15-9:05pm |
| RHS 205 | Concepts in Allied Health | 3 | M 6:15-9:05pm |
| PHED 209 | Standard First Aid & Personal Safety | 1 | check course catalog |
| Total credits: 7 | |||
Spring Semester
| Course # | Course name | credits | date/time |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHS 320 | Radiological Detection & Protection | 3 | TH 6:15-9:05pm |
| RHS 276 | Radiation Therapy I | 3 | M 1:25-2:20pm and W 1:25pm-3:25pm |
| RHS 275 | Patient Care and Nursing | 1 | M 3:30-5:30pm |
| Total credits: 7 | |||
Summer Session
| Course # | Course Name | Credits | Date/Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHS 280 | Radiation Therapy Internship I | 4 | M-F 9am-5pm |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| COURSE # | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | DATE/TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHS 360 | Radiation Therapy Internship II | 2 | 2 full days a week |
| RHS 326 | Cross-Sectional Anatomy | 3 | T 6:15-9:05pm |
| RHS 357 | Radiation Therapy Instrumentation | 3 | M 2:30-3:25pm and W 10:10am-12:10am |
| RHS 355 | Radiation Therapy II | 3 | M 1:25-2:20pm and W 1:25pm-3:25pm |
| Total credits: 11 | |||
Spring Semester
| COURSE # | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | DATE/TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHS 356 | Radiation Therapy III | 3 | M 2:30-3:25pm and W 10:10am-12:10am |
| RHS 361 | Radiation Therapy Internship III | 2 | 2 full days a week |
| RHS 358 | Treatment Planning | 3 | T 6:15-9:05pm |
| RHS 404 | CT Imaging | 3 | M 6:15-9:05pm |
| Total Credits: 11 | |||
Summer Session
| COURSE # | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | DATE/TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHS 362 | Radiation Therapy Internship IV | 4 | M-F 9am-5pm |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| COURSE # | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | DATE/TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHS 435 | Radiation Therapy Internship V | 2 | 2 full days a week |
| RHS 440 | Radiation Therapy Colloquium | 1 | M 4:30-6:00pm |
| RHS 317 | Radiation Biology | 3 | W 6:15-9:05pm |
| Total credits: 6 | |||
Winter Session
| COURSE # | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | DATE/TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHS 436 | Radiation Therapy Internship VI | 2 | 2 full days a week357 |
Total program credits: 52