3 Years
Under Graduate
Paramedical Science
Full Time
"Explore the comprehensive syllabus of B.Sc. Radiotherapy Technology. Gain expertise in radiation therapy and cancer treatment."
The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Radiotherapy Technology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of radiotherapy techniques and their applications in cancer treatment. This syllabus outlines the key subjects and areas of study that students will engage with during their course of study. The program aims to produce skilled radiotherapy technologists who can contribute effectively to cancer care and radiation therapy.
| Semester | Course Title | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Introduction to Radiotherapy | Fundamentals of radiotherapy, history, and principles |
| Anatomy and Physiology | Study of human anatomy and physiology for radiotherapy | |
| Medical Terminology | Terminology used in medical settings | |
| Radiation Physics | Principles of radiation physics and safety | |
| Basic Patient Care | Patient care and communication skills | |
| Semester 2 | Radiation Therapy Equipment | Operation and maintenance of radiotherapy equipment |
| Radiobiology and Radiation Oncology | Study of the biological effects of radiation | |
| Clinical Radiation Oncology | Introduction to clinical practices in radiotherapy | |
| Medical Imaging and Radiology | Overview of medical imaging techniques | |
| Introduction to Oncology | Basic concepts in oncology | |
| Semester 3 | Radiotherapy Treatment Planning | Techniques for planning radiation treatment |
| Radiation Safety and Protection | Safety measures and radiation protection | |
| Pathology and Cancer Staging | Understanding cancer types and staging | |
| Radiotherapy Dosimetry and QA | Dosimetry calculations and quality assurance | |
| Clinical Practicum I | Hands-on clinical experience | |
| Semester 4 | Radiographic Anatomy | Radiographic interpretation for radiotherapy |
| Radiation Therapy Techniques | Techniques for Administering Radiation Therapy | |
| Oncology Nursing | Nursing care for cancer patients | |
| Radiation Oncology Patient Care | Patient care during radiation treatment | |
| Clinical Practicum II | Advanced clinical training | |
| Semester 5 | Advanced Radiation Therapy Techniques | Advanced techniques in radiation therapy |
| Research Methods in Radiotherapy | Research principles and methodologies | |
| Palliative Care | Palliative care for terminally ill patients | |
| Radiographic Imaging and Simulation | Imaging and simulation for treatment planning | |
| Clinical Practicum III | Specialized clinical training | |
| Semester 6 | Radiotherapy in Pediatric Oncology | Pediatric oncology radiotherapy |
| Brachytherapy | Study of brachytherapy techniques | |
| Healthcare Ethics and Legal Issues | Ethical and legal aspects of healthcare | |
| Professional Development | Career development and job preparation | |
| Clinical Practicum IV | Final clinical experience | |
| Semester 7 | Radiation Therapy Research Project | Independent research project |
| Advanced Radiation Oncology | Advanced concepts in radiation oncology | |
| Radiation Therapy Management | Management and leadership in radiotherapy | |
| Elective Courses | Specialized elective courses (choose from options) | |
| Semester 8 | Clinical Internship | Full-time clinical internship |
| Capstone Project | Capstone project related to radiotherapy | |
| Professional Ethics and Licensing | Ethical considerations and licensing requirements | |
| Professional Development Seminar | Preparing for a career in radiotherapy |
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