Program Outcomes
The Mission of the Baker College Radiation Therapy Program is to provide a high quality education that will enable our graduates to have successful careers in radiation therapy. This is accomplished by providing:
- Access to state of the art equipment both in our labs and at our clinical facilities.
- A bachelor degree level curriculum.
- Competency based clinical rotations at a variety of clinical facilities.
Goals & Student Learning Outcomes
To that end the following goals have been established:
1. Our students will demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
Student learning outcomes:
- Students will demonstrate effective oral communication skills.
- Students will exhibit proficient written communication skills.
2. Our students will demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving.
Student learning outcomes:
- Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills to solve a given problem.
- Students will demonstrate ability to recognize correct field positioning.
3. Our students will demonstrate professionalism.
Student learning outcomes:
- Students will demonstrate professionalism at clinic
- Students will produce a plan for their professional career development.
4. Our graduates will be clinically competent entry level radiation therapists
Student learning outcome:
- Students will demonstrate ability to ensure patient safety.
- Students will demonstrate correct radiation safety protection.
Program Performance
This program received an 8 year accreditation from the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), 20 Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182, Phone: 312-704-5300, Fax: 312-704-5304. Web address: www.jrcert.org.
