Students must complete a minimum of sixteen hours of observation in a Radiation Therapy Department. Students must be at least 18 years old. All clinic observation hours will be arranged through the Program Director. The Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy is a four-year, 124 credit, baccalaureate degree program. Upon successful completion of the program requirements, the graduate is eligible to take the Radiation Therapy Certification Examination given by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). The mission of the Radiation Therapy program is to provide high-quality, professional radiation therapy education to undergraduate students by: preparing graduates in radiation therapy to meet the needs of society through theory-based radiation therapy practice, preparing graduates who have the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with respect for cultural and human diversity, maintaining a radiation therapy curriculum that reflects the interactive aspects of radiation therapy with the psychosocial behavioral, physical, and natural sciences, collaborating with local and regional institutions/organizations to provide access to professional radiation therapy education, promoting service and scholarly endeavors relating to health care needs of the community of Flint and Southeastern Michigan, promoting lifelong learning for graduates in Radiation Therapy.