Introduction to the practice and theory of radiation therapy. Co-requisite: BHSC 2400 or Instructor permission for non-majors.

The various types of neoplasms, methods of diagnosis of treatment, and elementary pathology are presented. Prerequisites: ANPS 1190, ANPS 1200, PATH 2010, Radiation Therapy majors. Co-requisite: RADT 2870 or Instructor permission.

Students participate and observe in the University of Vermont Medical Center Radiation Therapy Department. Prerequisite: RADT 2850.

Provides in-depth study of the concepts, use and practice of CT Procedures related to Nuclear Medicine Technology and Radiation Therapy. Prerequisites: ANPS 1190, ANPS 1200, BHSC 2750.

Presents all aspects of care associated with the treatment of cancer when patients receive Radiation Therapy. Prerequisites: RADT 2520, RADT 2850.

Treatment plan verification using three-dimensional computer models, simulation data, and knowledge of treatment unit capabilities. Prerequisites: RADT 3700, Radiation Therapy major.

RADT students are assigned to approved clinical education sites to observe and increase their participation in the clinical environment. Evaluations based on defined clinical objectives and competencies to be completed by the clinical and University faculty. Spring. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all previous required major courses and concurrent enrollment in RADT 3890.

To orient the student to a new radiation oncology department; understand basic patient flow and essential equipment. The student is also responsible for completing all necessary orientation requirements at the organization, department level, or both. This includes understanding relevant policies and procedures and SOP's. Prerequisites: RADT 3710, RADT 2760, RADT 2870, RADT 3440; Senior standing.

The integration of clinical oncology, radiobiology, dosimetry, and treatment planning, and how they affect patient outcomes. Prerequisites: RADT 3850, RADT 3770, RADT 3780; Senior standing. Co-requisite: RADT 3870.