RPT 243 - Radiological Safety and Response

Institution:

Estrella Mountain Community College

Subject:

Description:

3 Credits. 3 Periods. Conceptual understanding and skills for ensuring and maintaining safety in the use of radioactive materials, with an emphasis on implementing ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable) principles. Concepts of time, distance and shielding, and protective clothing to minimize dose in a variety of situations (both routine and off-normal) within radiological environments. Prerequisites or Corequisites: RPT233 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.emc.maricopa.edu

Phone Number:

(623) 935-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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