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NUMT 410 - Physics for Nuclear Medicine I

3 Credit Hours
Nuclear physics, mathematics, and statistics. Survey of historic and current concepts in atomic and nuclear structure, interrelationships between matter and energy, nuclear reactions, nuclear stability, production of radionuclides, radionuclide generators, decay schemes, and charts used in nuclide identification and behavior prediction. Mathematics and statistics topics include basic arithmetic theories, mathematical manipulations, and applied technical mathematics for use in radio active decay equations, dose calculations and concentration, volume and shielding determinations. Graphing, counting statistics, and other physical and chemical applications of mathematics to nuclear medicine are included.

Comment(s): May not be substituted for Physics 471 or 472.
Registration Restriction(s): Pre-professional programs major/nuclear medicine technology concentration.



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