This course is intended to teach students the sources of natural and technologically enhanced radioactivity in the environment. Basic environmental transport methods and software will be explored and applied to determine dose to a worker and a member of the public based on a composite of real-world situations, in a hypothetical setting, that have historically occurred in the health physics industry.
Restricted Elective
Prerequisite
Completion of HPHYS 305 with a 2.5 or higher, or instructor permission.