NMT1430 — RADIATION SAFETY AND RADIOBIOLOGY
This course is designed to educate students on the biological effects of radiation and also informs the student on the local, state and federal regulations regarding radiation protection and safety for themselves, others and the environment. The students will learn how to follow appropriate protection procedures; dose limits, the long and short term effects of radiation, and how to handle and dispose of radioactive materials; and practice personnel monitoring of radiation exposure.