76-255 Radiation and the Environment F(3-0) [0.50] |
This course reviews radiations which occur in the environment and their effects on materials and living systems. These include x-radiation, ultraviolet, visible, infrared, microwave and radio-frequency emissions; acoustical and ultrasonic radiation; and alpha, beta, and gamma radiation from radioactive material. (Offered in even-numbered years.) |
Prerequisites: (1 of 66-122, 76-101, 76-107, 76-113), [0.50]credit in mathematics at the 100 level (excluding 63-104, 63-105). |
Course Profile |
1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar |