Overview
Types of radiation, machine calibration, quality assurance systems, radiation detection and measurement, treatment and imaging technology, radioactive materials.
About this paper
| Paper title | Radiation Technology II |
|---|---|
| Subject | Radiation Therapy |
| EFTS | 0.1333 |
| Points | 16 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (6 July 2026 - 6 November 2026) (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,354.19 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- RADT 127
- Limited to
- BRT
- Contact
- rtenquiries.uow@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- View more information on the Department of Radiation Therapy's website
- Teaching staff
- Textbooks
Vosper, M., England, A., Major, V. (2020). Graham's Principles and Applications of Radiological Physics. (7th Edition). Elsevier
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will be able to:
- Describe the processes of machine calibration and quality control.
- Describe radiation detection and measurement.
- Discuss quality assurance systems in radiation therapy.
- Discuss treatment and imaging technologies in radiation therapy.
- Discuss the use of radioactive materials in radiation therapy.
Overview
Types of radiation, machine calibration, quality assurance systems, radiation detection and measurement, treatment and imaging technology, radioactive materials.
About this paper
| Paper title | Radiation Technology II |
|---|---|
| Subject | Radiation Therapy |
| EFTS | 0.1333 |
| Points | 16 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (5 July 2027 - 5 November 2027) (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- RADT 127
- Limited to
- BRT
- Contact
- rtenquiries.uow@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- View more information on the Department of Radiation Therapy's website.
- Teaching staff
- Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will be able to:
- Describe the processes of machine calibration and quality control.
- Describe radiation detection and measurement.
- Discuss quality assurance systems in radiation therapy.
- Discuss treatment and imaging technologies in radiation therapy.
- Discuss the use of radioactive materials in radiation therapy.