HEALTH PHYSICS AND BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: MATH 234 and ( PHYSICS 241 or 249 ), graduate/professional standing, or declared in Medical Physics VISP Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Investigate theoretical concepts that are used in radiation safety practice. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Evaluate the effectiveness of radiation safety practice considering theoretical, economic, political, and societal perspectives. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Consider the ethical consequences of radiation safety regulations. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Integrate knowledge into research and/or clinical work Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Investigate theoretical concepts that are used in radiation safety practice. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Evaluate the effectiveness of radiation safety practice considering theoretical, economic, political, and societal perspectives. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Consider the ethical consequences of radiation safety regulations. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Integrate knowledge into research and/or clinical work Audience: Graduate