PHYS 3310 Radiation Biophysics

This is an advanced course in radiation biophysics. It will cover radiation chemistry, radiation carcinogenesis, genetic effect of ionizing radiation metabolism and biological effects of deposited radionuclides, radiation inactivation of enzymes, nucleic acids and viruses, biological effects of ultraviolet radiation, photosensitization, radiation protection and sensitization, radiation effects in vivo, cancer radiation therapy and photo- therapy.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHYS 1402 or PHYS 2426.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Offered

As scheduled