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Degree Pathway for the Master of Science in Radiological Sciences and Protection, Medical Physics Option, Spring 2024 and Before

Degree Pathway for the Master of Science in Radiological Sciences and Protection, Medical Physics Option

For student entering Spring 2024 and before.
Year 1, Semester 1 (Fall)
Course #Course NameCr.
Total9
RADI.5010Radiation Safety and Control - I3
RADI.5090Nuclear Instrumentation3
RADI.6050Radiation Interactions and Transport3
PHYS.7200Medical Physics Seminar
0-1
Year 1, Semester 2 (Spring)
Course #Course NameCr.
Total9
RADI.5980Medical Imaging - I3
RADI.5620Radiation Biology
3
RADI.5650Radiation Therapy Physics3 
PHYS.7200Medical Physics Seminar0-1
Target date for formation of supervisory committee.

Year 1, Summer Trimester
Course #Course NameCr.
TotalN/A
XXXX.XXXXRecommended time to take courses in human anatomy, physiology and bioethics, if needed.N/A
Year 2, Semester 3 (Fall)
Course #Course NameCr.
Total9
RADI.5330External Dosimetry and Shielding3
RADI.6980Medical Imaging - II3
RADI.6760Graduate Medical Physics Internship (Clinical Rotation - I)1-3
PHYS.7200Medical Physics Seminar0-1
RADI.7430Thesis Research1-3
Year 2, Semester 4 (Spring)
Course #Course NameCr.
Total9
RADI.6060Monte Carlo Simulation of Radiation Transport3
RADI.6650Advanced Radiation Therapy Physics3
RADI.6860Advanced Medical Physics Internship (Clinical Rotation - II)1-3
PHYS.7200Medical Physics Seminar0-1
RADI.7430Thesis Research1-3


Year 2, Summer Trimester
Course #Course NameCr.
Total3
Thesis Research
3

Target date for thesis defense. Recommended date for taking ABR Part 1 examination.

Year 3, Semester 5 (if needed)
Course #Course NameCr.
Total9
RADI.7430Thesis Research9
PHYS.7200Medical Physics Seminar0-1

Last updated: 12/07/2020