PHYS 417 - Principles of Health Physics

Institution:

Francis Marion University

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Topics include the biophysical basis for radiation protection, environmental and personnel monitoring, dosimetry and dose calculations, shielding, standards for radiation exposure, waste treatment and disposal, emergency procedures, government regulations, and safety procedures.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

PHYS 416

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.fmarion.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 661-1362

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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