Faculty Syllabus

RADR-2213 Radiation Biology and Protection

Paul De Los Reyes

Michelle Hamilton


Credit Spring 2026

Section(s)

RADR-2213-001 (18421)
LEC EVC ONL DIL

LEC M 8:00am - 9:20am EVC EVC8 8110.0

RADR-2213-002 (18422)
LEC RRC ONL DIL

LEC W 8:00am - 9:20am RRC RRC3 3232.00

Course Requirements

Admission to the Radiologic Technology Program. Students will need to complete the first semester of the program. 

Readings

  1. Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography / Edition 9
    • ISBN: 9780323825030
    • Pub. Date: 2022
    • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
  2. Radiologic Science for Technologists Physics, Biology, and Protection / Edition 11
    • ISBN: 9780323661348
    • Pub. Date: 2021
    • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Course Subjects

A study of the effects of radiation exposure on biological systems, typical medical exposure levels, methods for measuring and monitoring radiation, and methods for protecting personnel and patients from excessive exposure. Transferability of workforce courses varies. Students interested in transferring courses to another college should speak with their Area of Study (AoS) advisor, Department Chair, and/or Program Director. 

 

Student Learning Outcomes/Learning Objectives

Goal 1: Students will demonstrate clinical competency.

Goal 2: Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills.

Goal 3: Students will demonstrate effective communication skills.

 

Office Hours

M T Th F 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Round Rock

NOTE Tuesday and Thursday in person with appointment, Monday and Friday by appointment virtual only.

Office Hours

M T Th F 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Round Rock

NOTE Tuesday and Thursday in person with appointment, Monday and Friday by appointment virtual only.

Published: 01/15/2026 14:19:27