ONCOL 233 - Concepts and Applications in Medical Physics

3 units (fi 6)(FIRST, 3-0-1)

Introduction into fundamental medical physics concepts including theory of atomic and nuclear structure, radioactivity, and electromagnetic and particulate radiation. Topics to be covered include production of medically useful radiation, interaction of radiation with matter, radiation dose, and an introduction to physics concepts used in a radiation oncology environment.

RADTH 305 - Introduction to the Integration of MRI in Radiation Therapy

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Provides an overview of the integration of magnetic resonance imaging into radiation therapy practice. Includes concepts such as safety, physics, image evaluation, etc., as applied in the clinical radiation therapy environment.