NUET 4880 - Health Physics and Radiation Protection

3 hours (2;3)

Study and analysis of current health physics issues, practices and implementation. Radiation protection guides for both external and internal exposure and the methodology for establishing guidelines are explored. Methods of evaluation of effectiveness, environmental sampling and protection methods for monitoring radiation are introduced.

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1710/PHYS 1730; MATH 1720, or consent of department.