2021-2022 Academic Catalog
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- Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USU) History
- Programs of Study
- College Allied Health Sciences (CAHS)
- Admission Process
- General Education
- Advanced Tactical Provider, B.S.H.S
- Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Apprentice, A.S.H.S.
- Cardiovascular Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic, A.S.H.S.
- Education and Training Administration and Leadership, A.S.H.S.
- Hospital Corpsman Basic Certificate
- Histology Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Independent Duty Corpsman - Submarine, B.S.H.S
- Independent Duty Corpsman - Surface, B.S.H.S
- Medical Laboratory Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Neurodiagnostic Technologist, A.S.H.S.
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist, B.S.H.S
- Nutrition Science, Certificate
- Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.S.H.S.
- Opticianry, A.S.H.S.
- Ophthalmic Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Pharmacy Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Preventive Medicine Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Radiation Health Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Radiologic Technologist, A.S.H.S.
- Respiratory Therapy Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Urology Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Graduate School of Nursing (GSN)
- School of Medicine (SOM)
- Graduate Education Office (GEO)
- Postgraduate Dental College (PDC)
- Courses
Radiation Health Technician, A.S.H.S.
Overview
The Radiation Health Technician program trains sailors in the knowledge and skills required to perform duties of radiation monitoring, radiation surveys, thermoluminescent dosimetry, radiation administration, radiation medical examination preparation, decontamination and risk communication. Operates radiation equipment, conducts personnel orientation relative to radiation hazards and associated risk and hazards. The course includes mathematics; radiation health administration; radiation fundamentals; computerized exposure record systems; medical effects of ionizing radiation; radiation physics; and radiobiology.
Degree Requirements
Degree Requirements
| RHT 2201 | Radiological Calculations | 2 |
| RHT 2303 | Radiation Biology and Medical Surveillance Programs | 3 |
| RHT 2304 | Radioactive Decontamination and Casualty Response | 3 |
| RHT 2305 | Radiation Protection and Program Administration | 3 |
| RHT 2402 | Fundamentals of Nuclear and Radiation Physics | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Total Credit Hours: 15