Learning Outcomes
Familiarisation with nuclear and non nuclear radiation
Study of applications of nuclear isotopes in geology, medicine, industry and agriculture
Writing reports and power point presentation
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to Nuclear Physics
Nuclear radiation, Fission and Fusion
Non nuclear radiation - Cosmic radiation
Nuclear Radiation detectors
Radio-dating methods
Radioisotope production methods
Applications of radionuclides in Geology, Medical Physics and Technology
Nuclear Energy, nuclear accidents and nuclear wastes
Principles of Radiation Protection