Chemistry and Applications of Radioactive Isotopes and Radiations
| Title | Χημεία και Εφαρμογές Ραδιενεργών Ισοτόπων και Ακτινοβολιών / Chemistry and Applications of Radioactive Isotopes and Radiations |
| Code | ΜΧ013 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Chemistry |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40003148 |
Programme of Study: PPS of School of Chemistry (2014-2015)
Registered students: 8
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inorganic Chemistry and Chemistry of Inorganic Materials | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600108013
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600108013
- At the Website of the School:
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Course content:
- Structure and properties of atomic nuclei – Radioactivity
- Nuclear radiations and their interaction with the matter
- Biologic interactions of radiation (an introduction to health physics and radiation protection)
- The measurement of the nuclear radiation: Theory and laboratory practice
- The nuclear reactions and their applications
- Actinides: Formation and chemical behavior
- Nuclear Energy: Production and environmental impact
- An introduction to radioanalytical chemistry
- Particle accelerators and their applications to materials science and to the art.
- Applications of radioactive isotopes and radiations to the medical diagnostic and therapy
- Radiochronology
Keywords
radioactivity, radiation, detectors, isotopes, nuclides, nuclear reactions
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Multimedia
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | ✓ | ||||
| Laboratory Work | ✓ | ||||
| Reading Assigment | ✓ | ||||
| Project | ✓ | ||||
| Written assigments | ✓ | ||||
| Exams | ✓ | ||||
| Total |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative)
Last Update
04-11-2015
