This course is designed to introduce students to the radiation therapy department and profession. Topics include communi- cation, patient safety, patient transfer, patient immobilization, infection control, standard and transmission-based precau- tions, oxygen administration, vital signs, and safe practices with radiation and MR equipment. Practical application of the theory taught is also included. An introduction to medical eth- ics and law is also included. This course also includes a self-di- rected medical terminology section.