PHS 3341 - Introduction to Nuclear Science

Institution:

Winston-Salem State University

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Description:

This is a course designed to prepare students to utilize radioactive materials as a scientific tool. The areas covered include characteristics and properties of nuclear radiation, detection and measurement techniques, biological effects of nuclear radiation, health and safety measures, and the practical applications of radioactive materials with emphasis on tracer techniques. (One lecture period and two two-hour laboratory periods per week) Prerequisite: PHS 2336.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wssu.edu

Phone Number:

(336) 750-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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