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Health Physics

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
NMT 136 Health Physics 2 0 0 2
Prerequisites: NMT 110
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Summer 1997

This course covers the regulations and practices that ensure minimum exposure of patients, co-workers, and self to ionizing radiation. Topics include interactions of radiation with matter, protective practices, state and federal regulatory agencies and their directives, and methods of monitoring exposure. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the regulations and practices presented in the course.

 

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