Radiation Therapy (B.S.R.T.)
Bachelor of Science
Major in Radiation Therapy
The Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy prepares students to become essential members of the healthcare team specializing in cancer treatment. Radiation therapists work directly with patients, using advanced equipment to deliver targeted radiation therapy, either independently or alongside surgery and chemotherapy. The program integrates comprehensive academic coursework with clinical experience in affiliated radiation therapy facilities, emphasizing the technical, theoretical, and psychological aspects of care. With sustained patient interaction, radiation therapists also play a vital role in treatment evaluation, patient care, and emotional support. The curriculum is based on the professional standards of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists and is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). Upon completion, graduates are eligible to apply for the ARRT national registry examination, opening the door to a meaningful and impactful career in radiation therapy.
Course Rotations
FRESHMAN - First semester | OFFERED | FRESHMAN - Second semester | OFFERED | FRESHMAN - Summer | OFFERED | ||
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ENG 1310 | Fall / Spring | ENG 1320 | Fall / Spring | ENG 2310 or 2320 | Online | ||
HIST 1310 | Fall / Spring | HIST 1320 | Fall / Spring | PHIL 1305 or 1320 | Online | ||
BIO 1330 | Fall / Spring | BIO 1331 | Online ACD* | PSY 1300 | Online | ||
COMM 1310 | Fall / Spring | CHEM 1341 | Online ACD* | ||||
US 1100 | Fall / Spring | CHEM 1141 | Online ACD* |
SOPHOMORE - First semester | OFFERED | SOPHOMORE - Second semester | OFFERED | |
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BIO 2430 | Online ACD* | AT 3358 | Online | |
POSI 2310 | Fall / Spring | POSI 2320 | Fall / Spring | |
MATH 2471 | Online | PHYS 1315 | Online ACD* | |
MU 2313 | Fall / Spring | PHYS 1115 | Online ACD* | |
PSY 2301 or CJ 3347 | Spring |
JUNIOR - First semester | OFFERED | JUNIOR - Second semester | OFFERED | JUNIOR - Summer | OFFERED | ||
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RTT 3314 | Fall | RTT 3310 | Spring | RTT 4189 | Summer | ||
RTT 3301 | Fall | RTT 3350 | Spring | RTT 4220 | Off Campus | ||
RTT 3300 | Fall | RTT 4370 | Spring | RTT 4120 | Summer | ||
RTT 3220 | Fall | RTT 3221 | Spring | RTT 4330 | Summer | ||
RTT 3120 | Fall | RTT 3121 | Off Campus | ||||
RTT 4360 | Fall |
SENIOR - First semester | OFFERED | SENIOR - Second semester | OFFERED | |
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RTT 3302 | Fall | RTT 4361 | Spring | |
RTT 4371 | Fall | RTT 4331 | Spring | |
RTT 4310 | Fall | RTT 4291 | Spring | |
RTT 4221 | Fall | RTT 4222 | Spring | |
RTT 4121 | Fall | RTT 4122 | Off Campus | |
RTT 4190 | Spring |
*Online ACD = Coordinate with RRC Advisor
☆ JRCERT Accredited program
What jobs can you pursue with a bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy?
- Radiation Therapist
- Dosimetrist
- Medical Imaging Specialist
- Clinical Supervisor or Lead Therapist
- Radiation Therapy Educator
- Medical Sales Representative
- Health Administrator
- Research Assistant or Clinical Trials Coordinator