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RTS4101Radiation therapy science 1

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

The focus of this unit is an in-depth understanding of the key facets of radiation physics. You will be able to define radiation and radioactive decay. You will be able to describe in detail the interactions of radiation with matter, and...

Semester 2Clayton

RTS4102Radiation therapy science 2

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will study anatomy, physiology, pathology and oncology of the; integumentary, female reproductive, male reproductive, lower respiratory, lower digestive, urinary and renal systems. You will analyse and apply the principles...

Semester 2Clayton

RTS4103Radiation therapy science 3

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit focuses on the action of ionising radiation on living things at the cellular level and the resulting effects on organs, tissues and the whole body. You will gain an in-depth knowledge on the biological effects of ionising and...

Semester 2Clayton

RTS5101Radiation therapy science 4

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will provide you with knowledge of the Australian health care system and the role of the national health care quality and safety standards. You will also gain in-depth knowledge of health care regulation and medico-legal and...

Semester 1Clayton

RTS5102Radiation therapy science 5

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit covers advanced medical radiations physics with a specific focus on image formation and instrumentation. You will gain an in-depth conceptual understanding of the instrumentation used for each of the diagnostic imaging...

Semester 1Clayton

RTS5103Radiation therapy science 6

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will cover the: loco-motor, lymphatic, cardio-vascular, and haematological systems. You will study the principles and applications of radiation therapy planning, treatment, and patient care. You will be able to analyse...

Semester 1Clayton

RTS5104Radiation therapy science 7

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will study the principles and applications of radiation therapy planning, treatment and patient care. This unit covers paediatric radiation therapy, central nervous, upper digestive, upper respiratory, endocrine systems,...

Semester 2Clayton

RTS5105Radiation therapy science 8

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

The unit introduces you to the principles and practice of evidence-based practice and research. You will gain in-depth knowledge on research methods. You will be able to analyse and describe quantitative and qualitative research designs,...

Semester 2Clayton

RTS5110Radiation therapy science and practice 1

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit consists of online theory related to radiation therapy practice and an 8 week clinical placement, allowing you to develop technical and professional skills in radiation therapy imaging, planning, treatment, digital health systems...

Summer ASummer BClayton

RTS5111Radiation therapy science and professional practice

UnitLevel 5|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit is a period of professional clinical experience undertaken in the workplace to enable you to develop competency in all areas of the MRPBA capabilities (radiation therapy). You will practice under the supervision of qualified...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD1061Radiographic science and practice 1

UnitLevel 1|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit delivers the initial scientific, professional and clinical radiographic knowledge that will be foundational in subsequent Radiographic Science and Practice units as you progresses along the Novice to Expert continuum of...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD1012Radiographic science and practice 2

UnitLevel 1|18 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

RAD1012 develops foundational scientific, professional, and clinical radiographic knowledge essential for you to progress along the Novice to Expert continuum. The unit extends radiographic expertise, enabling safe performance of...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD2051Radiographic science and practice 3

UnitLevel 2|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

The focus of this unit is mobile imaging, trauma imaging, paediatrics, geriatrics and radiography of the head, including dental. It also facilitates the ongoing development of broader general radiographic skills of the appendicular and...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD2012Radiographic science and practice 4

UnitLevel 2|18 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will develop your existing knowledge of digital imaging systems and angiography from Semester 1. You will learn about evidence-based practice and basic research principles, digital health and the health care needs of...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD4000Radiography and medical imaging work experience

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging must complete the placement in order to satisfy the professional requirements that a period of supervised practice be completed prior to graduation and application for...

Full yearClayton

RAD1031Radiologic biology 1

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will study the anatomy of the upper and lower limbs. You will then apply this knowledge to radiographic appearances of the appendicular skeleton. You will develop an understanding of the complexity of the human body by...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD1082Radiologic biology 2

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

You will continue your anatomy study starting with the soft and bony structures of the vertebral column, followed by the thorax and thoracic contents. The early stages of embryo development are explored. You will be introduced to the...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD2061Radiologic biology 3

UnitLevel 2|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will study the anatomy and physiology of major body systems. Anatomy practicals enhance your understanding of these systems. Lectures and workshops explore a range of pathologies that are known to occur in these body...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD2092Radiologic biology 4 and sectional anatomy

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit includes the study of the structure and function of the skull, brain and surrounding structures. You will investigate cranial nerves and anatomy & physiology associated with vision. You will analyse a range of pathologies in...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD1021Radiologic physics and radiation protection

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit covers the fundamental physics concepts relevant to radiographic imaging. Topics include: Scientific measurement; Mechanics and heat; Atomic structure and electromagnetic radiation; Electricity, magnetism and electromagnetism;...

Semester 1Clayton