NUE 403 — Radiation Protection, Dosimetry and Shielding
2 units · NUE department course · Nigerian universities
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analyse the physical, chemical and biological effect of radiation on matter, particularly on living tissue
explain the concept of radiation shielding and nature of shielding materials
Course contents
Introduction to basic properties of ionizing radiations and their uses in medicine, industry, science, and environmental studies. Natural and man-made radiation sources, energy deposition and dose calculations, various physical, chemical, and biological processes and effects of radiation with examples of their uses, and principles of radiation protection and regulations; theory and use of α, β, γ, and neutron detectors; applications in imaging and dosimetry; γ-ray spectroscopy; design and operation of automated data acquisition experiments using virtual instruments.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study NUE 403.