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School of Health Sciences - Undergraduate Program - Radiological Health Sciences (Medical Physics and Health Physics) Electives

  • HSCI 312 - Radiation Science Fundamentals
  • HSCI 313 - Principles of Radiation Detection and Measurement
  • HSCI 540 - Radiation Biology
  • HSCI 322L - Radiation Dosimetry Lab
  • HSCI 514 - Radiation Instrumentation Laboratory
  • HSCI 690A - Molecular Radiobiology
  • All courses listed as Health Physics and Medical Physics Electives
  • Special Topics in Radiological Health Science (under HSCI 190, HSCI 290, HSCI 390, HSCI 490, HSCI 590). See special topics courses.

Health Physics Electives

  • NUCL 200 - Intro Nuclear Engineering (3 credit hours)
  • ME 200 - Thermodynamics I
  • NUCL 205 - Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Laboratory I (2 credit hours)0
  • ME 270 - Basic Mechanics I
  • NUCL 300 - Nuclear Structure and Radiation Interactions (3 credit hours)
  • NUCL 305 - Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Laboratory II (2 credit hours)
  • NUCL 310 - Introduction to Neutron Physics (3 credit hours)
  • NUCL 350 - Nuclear Thermal-Hydraulics I
  • NUCL 351 - Nuclear Thermal-Hydraulics II
  • HSCI 390A - Radiological Emergency Management
  • HSCI 485 - Health Physics Internship
  • HSCI 526 - Principles of Health Physics and Dosimetry
  • HSCI 534 - Applied Health Physics
  • HSCI 574 - Medical Health Physics
  • NUCL 501 - Nuclear Engineering Principles (3 credit hours)
  • NUCL 503 - Radioactive Waste Management (3 credit hours)
  • NUCL 504 - Nuclear Engineering Experiments (3 credit hours)
  • NUCL 510 - Nuclear Reactor Theory I (3 credit hours)
  • HSCI 547 - Environmental Epidemiology
  • HSCI 551 - Health Effects of Non-ionizing Radiation
  • HSCI 552 - Introduction to Aerosol Science
  • HSCI 590B - Public Health Law and Policy

NOTE: Students interested in the +1 (M.S.) year in Health Physics should take HSCI 390A Radiological Emergency Management as an elective. Students interested in the +1 (M.S.) year in Nuclear Engineering should take ME 200, ME 270, NUCL 350 and NUCL 351 as electives.

Medical Physics Electives

  • NUPH 412 - Diagnostic Imaging I (1 credit hour)
  • NUPH 413 - Diagnostic Imaging II (1 credit hour)
  • NUPH 414 - Nuclear Pharmacy Laboratory (2 credit hours)
  • NUPH 530 - Applied Nuclear Pharmacy (3 credit hours)
  • NUPH 550 - Introduction To Positron Emission Tomography (2 credit hours)
  • HSCI 570 - Introduction to Medical Diagnostic Imaging
  • HSCI 572 - Radiation Oncology Physics

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