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2026-2027 Online Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Online Catalog

RADM 135 - Radiation Protection and Radiobiology


This course will provide the student radiographer with knowledge of the basic principles that govern radiation protection. Federal and state regulations will be stressed. The student will apply all principles taught to reduce general medical radiation exposure. The course also provides an overview of the biological effects of radiation exposure. It also examines the interaction of radiation with matter and the clinical impact of genetic and somatic responses to radiation.
Co-requisite(s): RNTM 103 , RADM 120 , CLPR 901  
3 lecture hours per week
3 credit hours