2credit hour(s)Prerequisite:RADT 2830 + RADT 2404 + PHIL 2120 Corequisite:RADT 2408 + RADT 2831 This course explores the biological effects of ionizing radiation on human cells and tissues, including genetic, somatic, short-term, and long-term effects. It covers radiation measurements, policies, and protection measures for technologists, patients, and others, emphasizing minimizing exposure and basic protection methods. The course also reviews current regulations and recommendations by the NRCP and ICRP.