Topics include radiation interaction with matter, radiation protection quantities, risk and exposure, biological effects of radiation, tumour development, radiobiology of normal tissue, modelling in radiobiology, sources of radiation, radiation incidents and accidents, health effects of low and high dose radiation, shielding, personal protection and monitoring, legislation and epidemiology. -- Course Website
Instructor: Research Associate Professor Michael House
Prerequisites: MATH1001 Mathematical Methods 1 (or equivalent) and PHYS1001 Physics for Scientists and Engineers (or equivalent)
