3 credits
Spring 2025 Lecture Upper DivisionLecture and case studies related to the application of radiation dosimetry and shielding principles to the practice of health physics, including environmental and in-plant monitoring, emergency response, decommissioning and decontamination, operational criteria for meeting ALARA exposure limits, and the transport, disposal and treatment of radioactive waste. Epidemiological studies related to radiological accidents and nuclear power are also examined.
Course HSCI 534 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.