RAD-274: Principles of Radiation Biology (2017-2018)

Catalog Info

Effective Term
Summer 2014
WebAdvisor Title
Prin Radiation Biology
Credit Hours
2.00
Contact Hours Per Week
2 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description

This lecture course provides an overview of the principles of the interaction of radiation with living systems.  Radiation effects on molecules, cells, tissues, and the body as a whole are presented. Factors affecting biological response to radiation exposure are presented, including acute and chronic effects.

Pre-requisites
RAD-214, RAD-227,and RAD-267
Co-requisites
ENG-131, POLS-131 or SSC-131, RAD-270, and RAD-290
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No