21-22 Radiation Therapy Student Handbook

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Mission Statement The mission of the Radiation Therapy Technology Program is to provide a comprehensive education and emphasize excellence by incorporating extensive didactic learning, professional courses, and clinical experiences necessary to prepare students to: become entry-level radiation therapists, provide quality patient care, be active participants in the profession, and to pursue life-long learning.

Goals of the Radiation Therapy Technology Program Goal 1:

Students will be clinically competent.

Student Learning Outcomes: Students will simulate, plan, and deliver a prescribed course of radiation. Goal 2:

Students will have effective verbal and written communication skills.

Student Learning Outcomes: Students will practice effective communication skills in the clinical setting Students will practice verbal communication skills in through class presentations Students will demonstrate written communication skills through class paper Goal 3:

Students will develop professionalism, ethical behaviors and pursue life-long learning

Student Learning Outcomes: Students will demonstrate professional and ethical values Goal 4:

Students will demonstrate problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Student Learning Outcomes: Students will demonstrate critical thinking through research and presentation of case studies Students will demonstrate problem solving skills utilizing VERT Students will demonstrate problem solving skills after completing calculations

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