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RAD 226 - Health Physics


3 credit(s)
This course presents concepts related to ionizing radiation, including the basic physics of radionuclides and the biologic effects of interaction of radiation with matter. Other topics include structural shielding requirements, NRCP guidelines, personal monitoring considerations, radiation units and measures, as well as the basics of radiation safety.
Prerequisite(s): Radiologic technology major and RAD 405 .


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