The mission of the Community College of Baltimore County, Essex Campus Radiation Therapy Program, is to prepare qualified students to be competent Radiation Therapists.
Goals & Learning Outcomes
Students will be clinically competent.
Student learning outcomes:
Students will demonstrate clinical patient care skills.
Students will demonstrate simulation skills.
Students will demonstrate radiation treatment procedure skills.
Students will demonstrate treatment planning skills.
Students will demonstrate the ability to analyze diverse types of information in order to choose an appropriate course of action as a Radiation Therapist.
Student learning outcomes:
Students will use knowledge to compare and critique port films to simulation films and make adjustments accordingly.
Students will identify dilemmas in patient setup during simulation.
Students will demonstrate effective communication.
Student learning outcomes:
Students will effectively use verbal and written skills to communicate with patients and staff.
Students will identify barriers to effective communication and demonstrate effective resolutions.
Students will demonstrate effective presentation skills.
Students will demonstrate professional behaviors for the profession.
Student learning outcomes:
Students will accept responsibility for their actions and utilize constructive criticism.
Students will actively participate in a community service activity.
The Program will effectively meet the needs of the students and the community.
Student learning outcomes:
Cohorts will complete the program.
Graduates will be satisfied with the program.
Graduates will pass the registry on their first attempt.
Graduation will have jobs within one year of graduation. (This is a goal not a guarantee.)
Employers will be satisfied with knowledge/skills of new graduates hired.
