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Fall 2021
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HSCI 31200 - Radiation Science Fundamentals
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course introduces principles and concepts related to nuclear energetics, radioactive decay, the interactions of ionizing radiation with matter, and the human health effects of exposure to ionizing radiation. Fundamental concepts related to atomic and sub-atomic physical processes as well as relevant aspects of modern physics are briefly reviewed. Students gain practical experience and enhance their understanding of radiation protection by participating in a radiological emergency response exercise (RERE). Typically offered Fall.
3.000 Credit hours

Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Offered By: College of Health & Human Sci
Department: Health Sciences

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette


Prerequisites:
HSCI 31200 Requisites

General Requirements:
Rule: 1.: MA 162,164,166,169,171,173,181 for a total of 1 conditions )
MA 16200
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 16400
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 16600
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 16900
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 17100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 17300
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 18100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 1.

and
Rule: 2A.: PHYS 15200 or 17200 for a total of 1 conditions PHYS 15200
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. PHYS 17200
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 2A.

or
Rule: 2B.: PHYS 16200 and PHYS 16300 for a total of 1 conditions PHYS 16200
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
and
PHYS 16300
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. )
End of rule 2B.

or
Rule: 2C.: PHYS 23400 for a total of 1 conditions PHYS 23400
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 2C.

or
Rule: 3.: NUCL 20000 for a total of 1 conditions NUCL 20000
Minimum Grade of C
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 3.

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