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2013-2014 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
RIS 320 - Principles of Radiologic Imaging Sciences
This course will cover the principles governing production of radiation, interaction of radiation with matter, protection of the radiation worker and patient from exposure, and use of various types of radiation (ionizing, sound, radio) to create radiologic, sonographic, and magnetic resonance images. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Admissions to a Radiologic and Imaging Sciences major.
Credits: 3