Physics
| Undergraduate Course Details | |
|---|---|
| Number | PHS 315 |
| Title | Introduction to Radiation Physics |
| Credits | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | PHS211A and PHS212A, or PHS221 and PHS222 |
Description
This course examines problems in radiation physics, including nuclear structure; radioactive decay and activity; uses of radioactivity; the interaction of radiation with matter; radiation detection and measurement; radiation dosimetry; biological applications and hazards of radioactivity. Intended for Nuclear Medicine Technologists. Three lecture hours per week.