PBMED 203Physics of Radiation Therapy

Physics and Biology in Medicine · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Radiation quantities and units. Radiation dosimetry, clinical applications in treatment planning. Methods of measuring radiation quantities. Calibration of radiation therapy equipment.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording

Requisite: course 216.

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PBMED 216

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

PBMED 203

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

PBMED 203

  • PBMED 202CApplications of Medical Physics to Clinical Problems: Radiation Therapy
  • PBMED 208BMedical Physics Laboratory: Radiation Therapy
    • PBMED 202CApplications of Medical Physics to Clinical Problems: Radiation Therapyanother path to it
  • PBMED 231Advanced Treatment Planning in Radiation Therapy
  • PBMED 232Image Guided Radiation Therapy

4 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 5 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.