Radiation Therapy Certificate

Degree Requirements

This certificate program is designed for:

  • Registered Radiographers who wish to study an advanced modality as a means of continuing education.
  • Registered Radiographers who already hold a baccalaureate degree in a major other than Radiologic Sciences and choose to study an advanced modality, without earning a second baccalaureate degree.

Certification

Students who choose this track will not be eligible to seek ARRT certification in radiography, but will be eligible to apply for eligible to apply for ARRT certification in radiation therapy upon completion of didactic and clinical requirements.

A. Fall - Complete the following:
RAD 441Clinical Education I5
RAD 448Radiation Therapy Physics3
RAD 446Orientation to Oncology - W3
RAD 450Patient Care in Oncology1
RAD 452Prin Pract of Rad Oncology I3
B. Spring - Complete the following:
RAD 442Clinical Education II6
RAD 455Dosimetry and Tx Planning I3
RAD 453Prin Prac of Rad Oncology II3
RAD 458Cancer Mgt in Oncology - W3
RAD 496Radiologic Sci Research I-W1
C. Summer - Complete the following:
RAD 443Clinical Education III7
RAD 456Dosimetry and Tx Planning II2
RAD 454Quality Mgt In Rad Oncology1
RAD 497Rad Science Research II1
RAD 320Cross-Sectional Anatomy (see footnote table below) 12
Total Hours44

Footnote

1

RAD 320 is required if not previously completed.