RADTHER 104
Radiation Therapy Physics
Joseph Paul Kowalski
Description from DukeHub
This course covers the basics of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, atomic and nuclear structure, basic nuclear and atomic physics, radioactive decay, the interaction of radiation with matter, and radiation detection and dosimetry. (3 CR) Fall TBD Instructor: Kowalski
Skills
- clinicaltitle: "therapy"
AI-resilient: 1 of 5
- No: Physical, lab or field work
- Yes: Live work with people · "therapy"
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
More in RADTHER
- Simulation & Treatment Techniques II RADTHER 106
- Research Methodology in Radiologic Technology I RADTHER 107
- Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning & Dosimetry RADTHER 108
- Radiation Protection/Radiobiology RADTHER 110
- Clinical Education II RADTHER 111