Course Descriptions 537 RADT 5865 - Clinical Preceptorship (3) Continuation of RADT 5864. RADT 5867 - Competency Assessment/Residency (3) Assessment of competency knowledge and skills in the clinical setting. RADT 5868 - Final Competency Assessment (3) Review and evaluation of student competencies. RATH-Radiation Therapy Courses RATH 4330 - Radiation Therapy Physics (3) An overview of the profession of radiation therapy. Radiation therapy physics, dosimetry, isodose distribution for isotopes and electrically-produced beams. Mechanics of Linear accelerators and Cobalt. RATH 4342 - Introduction to Treatment Planning (3) Basic quantities and concepts in radio therapeutic dosimetry. Current aspects of the anatomical and physical consideration involved in planning and delivery of the therapy prescription. RATH 4410 - Radiation Oncology I (3) Pathology of cancer; combined therapy and surgery; chemotherapy and radiation therapy; clinical application of treatment techniques; and case studies. RATH 4412 - Radiation Oncology II (3) Pathology of cancer; combined therapy and surgery; chemotherapy and radiation therapy; clinical application of treatment techniques; and case studies. RATH 4414 - Radiation Oncology III (3) Pathology of cancer; combined therapy and surgery; chemotherapy and radiation therapy; clinical application of treatment techniques; and case studies. RATH 4444 - Advanced Treatment Planning/Brachytherapy (3) Prescription interpretation, nuclide implants, brachytherapy and treatment techniques involving hyperthermia. Beam modification devices and theory of beam placement will be discussed. RATH 4446 - Quality Assurance (3) Establishment of a quality assurance program for linear accelerators, simulators and therapeutic isotopes. RATH 4448 - New Technology in Radiation Therapy (3) Exploration of the emerging technology and new equipment used in radiation therapy. Prerequisite: Graduate of an approved Radiography Program or equivalent. RATH 4861 - Clinical Education I (3) Clinical education designed to facilitate transference of didactic instruction to practical clinical practice. RATH 4862 - Clinical Education II (3) Clinical education designed to facilitate transference of didactic instruction to practical clinical practice. RATH 4863 - Clinical Education III (3) Clinical education designed to facilitate transference of didactic instruction to practical clinical practice. RATH 4913 - Comprehensive Review (3) Review of all didactic and clinical courses and competencies. Guest lecturer and multiple mock registry examinations will be presented. REC-Recreation Courses REC 2890 - Cooperative Work Experience (1-9) Su, F, Sp Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. Open to all students in Recreation who meet the minimum Cooperative Work Experience requirements of the department. REC 3050 - Recreation and Leisure (3) F Content, nature, extent and significance of recreation and leisure; their role in our lives, relevant service delivery agencies/ organizations/businesses, leadership functions and styles, and a introduction to team-building/adventure programming activities. REC 3600 - Outdoor Adventure Recreation (3) Sp Outdoor recreation agencies/businesses/organizations, site visits, services delivery, environmental impacts, legal issues, management. Skills: backpacking/hiking/camping/ropes course leadership, and use of technology in leisure research and programming. Overnight Outing(s) and Field Trips required. REC 3610 - Outdoor Survival (2) F Provide the necessary opportunity for a student to acquire skills needed to survive and to live off the land. One lecture and 3 hour field trip are required each week. REC 3810 - Recreation Leadership & Management (3) Sp Customer/client-based leisure services, role delineation, settings, site visits, extended "laboratory" experience, programming, pricing, pitching. Skills: Feasibility analysis, assessment. REC 3840 - Therapeutic and Social Recreation (3) F Therapeutic recreation concepts & practices, certification & licensure, individual and group games, leadership methods, team building activities and processing, group dynamics, New Games, hands-on leadership experiences with various age groups, special populations, and multicultural perspectives. REC 4550 - Outdoor Education Philosophies & Principles (2) Sp Provides basic concepts of outdoor education, and direct, firsthand experience with learning resources beyond the classroom. REC 4800 - Individual Projects (1-3) Su, F, Sp A comprehensive study of a significant problem in the field of recreation. Hours to be arranged. For seniors only. REC 4890 - Cooperative Work Experience (1-6) Su, F, Sp A continuation of REC 2890. REC 4930 - Outdoor Education Workshop (2) Su Abroad inter-disciplinary approach to the methodology of outdoor education teaching techniques; experiential learning- course taught almost totally outdoors. Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog