PHY-590M: Medical Physics
This introduction to the field of medical physics covers the applications of physics in medicine.
Topics covered include: electrical activity within the body, instrumentation, interactions of photons and charged particles with tissue, imaging techniques (ultrasound, CT and MRI), and cancer (causes, techniques of detection and treatment).
Level:
Undergraduate
Credits:
3
Prerequisites:
Physics 151 & 152 or Physics 181 & 182 or permission of the instructor
Semester(s) offered:
Spring
Course Schedules
Semester | Sec | Instructor | Times / Rm |
---|---|---|---|
Spring 2013 |
1 |
Monroe Rabin |
MWF 11:15 LGRT 1033 |
Spring 2012 |
1 |
Monroe Rabin |
MWF 11:15 LGRT 1033 |
Department of Physics