RAD 210 Radiation Biology
This course provides students with an understanding of ionizing radiation and its effects on human beings. It includes the study of background radiation, biological effects of irradiation and methods of protecting both patient and radiographer from unnecessary exposure. Units of radiation measurement, dose-response relationships, dose limits and government regulations are covered in depth. R, W1, M2 (2 lecture hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.
Prerequisite
RAD 200 with a minimum grade of 'C'