MP 562 RADIATION THERAPY (3)
The physics of radiation generation and delivery relevant to the field of clinical radiation oncology. Topics will include external beam radiation therapy; dosimetric calculations; high dose-rate and low dose-rate brachytherapy; electron beam dosimetry and treatment planning; photon beam dosimetry and treatment planning; special techniques in radiotherapy; and clinical radiation protection and quality assurance.
PREREQS:
MP 531 or NE 531 or RHP 531
and
graduate standing.
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MP 563 APPLIED MEDICAL PHYSICS (3)
The applied practice of therapeutic radiation physics for clinical radiation onocology. Topics will include current methodologies in treatment delivery and planning algorithms; best practices and protocols for quality assurance; special techniques in radiotherapy; and onocology.
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MP 599 SPECIAL TOPICS (1-16)
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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