Medical Dosimetry Concentration for the Bachelor Applied Science Degree in Radiation and Imaging Sciences
- Bachelor of Applied Science: Medical Dosimetry Concentration
- Certificate of Achievement Medical Dosimetry
Bachelor of Applied Science Degree Medical Dosimetry Concentration
For radiation therapists who want to become certified to specialize in the measurement and calculation of dose for the treatment of cancer patients. A certificate path is also offered for those who do not wish to pursue the degree.
Download the completion worksheet for the BAS degree
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Proficiency Requirement | ||
| Math 099 | Intermediate Algebra | N/A |
| Prerequisite Requirements | ||
| National Certification in Radiation Therapy | 65 | |
BIOL& 241 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 5 |
| BIOL& 242 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 5 |
| ENGL& 101 |
English Composition I | 5 |
| MATH& 141 |
Precalculus I | 5 |
| RADON 127 | Sectional Anatomy | 2 |
| Humanities | From AAS-DTA transfer list | 5 |
| Social Science | From AAS-DTA transfer list | 5 |
| General Program and Concentration Requirements | ||
| BUS& 101 |
Introduction to Business | 5 |
| CMST 330 |
Intercultural Communication for the Professional Practitioner | 5 |
| ECON 315 | Economics of Health Care | 5 |
| PHIL 365 | Biomedical Ethics: Theory and Practice | 5 |
| RAIM 460 | Management & Leadership in Healthcare | 5 |
| Choose 5 credits from the following: | 5 | |
| ENGL 201 | The Research Paper (5Cr) | |
| ENGL& 235 |
Technical Writing (5Cr) | |
| Medical Dosimetry Requirements | ||
| DOSM 301 | Current Topics in Medicial Dosimetry | 3 |
| DOSM 315 | Physics for Medical Dosimetry I | 5 |
| DOSM 321 | Radiation Treatment Planning I | 5 |
| DOSM 322 | Radiation Treatment Planning II | 5 |
| DOSM 331 | Dosimetry of Electron Beam Therapy | 3 |
| DOSM 401 | Clinical Education I | 8 |
| DOSM 402 | Clinical Education II | 8 |
| DOSM 403 | Clinical Education III | 8 |
| DOSM 415 | Physics for Medical Dosimetry II | 5 |
| DOSM 442 | Brachytherapy for Medical Dosimetrists | 4 |
| DOSM 443 | Quality Assurance for Medical Dosimetry | 3 |
| DOSM 475 | Concept Integration Case Studies | 3 |
| RAIT 312 or BIOL 312 |
Biology of Cancer | 5 |
| Grand Total | 192 | |
Certificate of Achievement Medical Dosimetry
Download the completion worksheet for the BAS degree
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Prerequisite Requirements | ||
| National Certification in Radiation Therapy | N/A | |
| MATH& 141 |
Precalculus I | N/A |
| RADON 127 | Sectional Anatomy | N/A |
| Medical Dosimetry Requirements | ||
| DOSM 301 | Current Topics in Medicial Dosimetry | 3 |
| DOSM 315 | Physics for Medical Dosimetry I | 5 |
| DOSM 321 | Radiation Treatment Planning I | 5 |
| DOSM 322 | Radiation Treatment Planning II | 5 |
| DOSM 331 | Dosimetry of Electron Beam Therapy | 3 |
| DOSM 401 | Clinical Education I | 8 |
| DOSM 402 | Clinical Education II | 8 |
| DOSM 403 | Clinical Education III | 8 |
| DOSM 415 | Physics for Medical Dosimetry II | 5 |
| DOSM 442 | Brachytherapy for Medical Dosimetrists | 4 |
| DOSM 443 | Quality Assurance for Medical Dosimetry | 3 |
| DOSM 475 | Concept Integration Case Studies | 3 |
| RAIT 312 or BIOL 312 |
Biology of Cancer | 5 |
| Grand Total | 65 | |
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