Radiation Safety and Principles of Radiographic Testing. 4.0 Credits. Class-2.0. Clinical-0.0. Lab-4.0. Work-0.0

Catalog description

This course introduces basics principles of radiation safety, and the limitations and advantages of the radiographic testing (RT) method. Emphasis is placed on radiation safety, interaction of radiation with matter, radiation monitoring, radiographic physics, radiographic technique, and basic RT equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of radiation safety and the operating principles of RT.