Catalog 2015-2016

ETP 2219 Radiation Protection/Capstone Project

This course teaches principles of radiological incident evaluation and control, decontamination, and radioactive material control. Students review radiation protection problems embedded in different environments, particularly in those around nuclear power reactors. Students solve problems related to radiological coverage of jobs and high-risk activities such as outages, planning for protection from hazardous radiation, monitoring or activities in radioactive zones, and responding to emergencies.

3 credits

Prerequisites

CHM 1020, ETP 2210, ETP 2211, ETP 2212, ETP 2213