Radiation Therapy (B.S.)

Howard University offers an accredited educational program in the field of radiation therapy. The program integrates academic theory and clinical study. The primary responsibilities of radiation therapists are to provide service delivery for patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. Career opportunities for radiation therapists include positions as staff radiation therapists, clinical instructors, managers, administrators, sales/private industry, researchers, and educators. 

 

Type: B.S. 

 

* PSYC 003 can be accepted in place of SOCI 110 

Freshman Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
ENGW 101/102/104  +
3
African Diasporic Cluster  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Freshman Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
ENGW 103/105  +
3
MATH 007/010  +
4
Philosophy Elective * (Options: Courses under Code PHIL 051, 052, 055, 057)  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
13

Junior Year - Summer Sessions

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6
Total credits:
120

Overview

Program

Radiation Therapy Program

Type

B.S.