Catalog 2011-2012

ETP 2211 Radiation Instrumentation (O)

This course teaches how to safely and properly use radiological survey and analysis instrumentation, calibration sources, and sample collection equipment when monitoring radiation and dose. Students select appropriate monitoring instrumentation for given radionuclide(s) and/or workplace conditions, learn how to determine if the instrument is calibrated and in proper working order, and perform material and equipment surveys, workplace surveys, and environmental monitoring.

3 credits