Major in Radiation Biology

Clinical Track in Radiation Therapy Requirements

  • BIO 111/L111 Majors’ Biology I and lab 
  • MS 101 Principles of Cancer Management 
  • MATH 134 Calculus for Management and Social Science 
  • PHYS 111/L111, PHYS 112/L112 College Physics I, II and labs 
  • BIO 203/L203, BIO 204/L204 Anatomy and Physiology I, II and labs 
  • CHEM 111/L111, CHEM 112/L112 General Chemistry I, II and labs 
  • BIO 403 Cell Biology without lab (3 credits)
  • MS 200 Intro to Medical Sciences 
  • MS 315/L315 Radiation Physics I and lab 
  • MS 301/L301 Clinical Radiation I and lab 
  • MS 317 Radiation Physics II 
  • MS 302/L302 Clinical Radiation II and lab 
  • MS L301 Clinical Practicum for Therapy (1 credit)
  • MS 420 Oncology and Pathology 
  • MS 422 Radiology for Radiation Therapy 
  • BIO 273, STATS 250 or PSYCH 215 Biostatistics Option 
  • MS 415/L415 Clinical Dosimetry and lab 
  • MS 303/L303 Clinical Radiation III and lab 
  • MS 416 Radiation Biology 
  • MS 430 Senior Seminar (2 credits)

Non-Clinical Track Requirements Credits

Clinical training is not required to obtain the non-clinical version of the radiation biology major.

  • BIO 111/L111 Majors’ Biology I and lab 
  • MS 101 Principles of Cancer Management 
  • MATH 134 Calculus for Management and Social Science 
  • PHYS 111/L111, PHYS 112/L112 College Physics I, II and labs 
  • BIO 203/L203, BIO 204/L204 Anatomy and Physiology I, II and labs 
  • CHEM 111/L111, CHEM 112/L112 General Chemistry I, II and labs 
  • BIO 403/L403 Cell Biology and lab 
  • MS 315/L315 Radiation Physics I and lab 
  • MS 317 Radiation Physics II 
  • CHEM 211/L211, CHEM 212/L212 Organic Chemistry I, II and labs 
  • BIO 273, STATS 250 or PSYCH 215 Biostatistics Option 
  • MS 416 Radiation Biology 
  • Major Electives (6 courses)