Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Clinical Radiation Sciences (Concentration in Radiation Therapy)] From Virginia Commonwealth University

Graduates of each of the programs are eligible for national certification examinations in their respective area of concentration.

Upon completion of one of the concentrations, the graduate is eligible for the relevant national certification examination administrated by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Graduates of the nuclear medicine technology program also are eligible for the certification examination administered by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board.

Learning outcomes:

• Attain clinical competence in entry level radiation therapy procedures

• Communicate effectively with patients, staff and physicians in the radiation therapy department

• Demonstrate effective written communication

• Demonstrate critical thinking skills during their radiation therapy clinical experience

• Demonstrate critical thinking skills in developing a research project

• Demonstrate professionalism during their radiation therapy clinical experience