Radiological Health

Catalog description

This course is to assure that the student provides maximum radiation safety to patients and personnel by the study of the biological effects of radiation, radiation monitoring instrumentation and units, interaction of radiation on matter, evaluation of radiation hazards, protection methods of reducing radiation to the patient, personnel and general public, radiological installations and equipment specifications. OPEN ONLY Open only to matriculated Radiologic Technology students. Pre-requisite(s): XRAY 104 Radiographic Image Production and Evaluation I and XRAY 114 Radiographic Image Production and Evaluation II .