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General RAD THRY Physics

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
RTT 230 General RAD THRY Physics 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: RTT 161
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2005

This course introduces the fundamental principles of physics as they relate to radiation therapy. Topics include the structure of the atom, matter and energy, definitions of the nature of radiation, radioactivity, and interactions with matter. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of physics and how it relates to radiation therapy.

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