| Call Number | 13178 |
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location |
M 5:30pm-8:00pm 408 Hamilton Hall |
| Points | 3 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Peter Caracappa |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | Fundamental principles and objectives of health physics (radiation protection), the quantities of radiation dosimetry (the absorbed dose, equivalent dose, and effective dose) used to evaluate human radiation risks, elementary shielding calculations and protection measures for clinical environments, characterization and proper use of health physics instrumentation, and regulatory and administrative requirements of health physics programs in general and as applied to clinical activities. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics |
| Enrollment | 9 students (20 max) as of 4:05PM Friday, May 9, 2025 |
| Subject | Applied Physics |
| Number | E4500 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate |
| Campus | Morningside |
| Note | MEETS IN CUMC |
| Section key | 20231APPH4500E001 |