13E064DZZ - Dosimetry and Radiation Protection
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | Dosimetry and Radiation Protection | |||
Acronym | 13E064DZZ | |||
Study programme | Electrical Engineering and Computing | |||
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Type of study | bachelor academic studies | |||
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ESPB | 6.0 | Status | elective | |
Condition | ||||
The goal | Becoming familiar with dosimetric quantities, working principles and properties of dosimeters, ionizing radiation absorbed dose measurements and calculations, possible biological effects of radiation, methods and techniques in radiation protection. | |||
The outcome | Detailed knowledge of physical basics and practical aspects of dosimeter operation. Ability to select dosimeters appropriate for monitoring and surveying various radiation fields, implement required radiation security and safety measures, and identify materials suitable for protective shields and barriers. | |||
Contents | ||||
URL to the subject page | https://www.etf.bg.ac.rs/fis/karton_predmeta/13E064DZZ-2013 | |||
URL to lectures | https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3ACX-x_cmSPv4_5soA_o5O7Cgjlp9_BEk0UC0bdPM28-Q1%40thread.tacv2/conversations?groupId=148f95e1-5439-46ad-b407-e93960aca7d6&tenantId=1774ef2e-9c62-478a-8d3a-fd2a495547ba | |||
Contents of lectures | Exposure. Kerma. Energy imparted. Absorbed dose. Cavity theory. Dosimeters: working principles, properties, types and applications. Biological effects of radiation. Micro and nanodosimetry. Radiation protection quantities. Principles of radiation protection. Radiation limits. Area and personal monitoring. Radiation shielding. Dosimetry and protection in medical applications of radiation. | |||
Contents of exercises | Problem-solving exercises and laboratory work which illustrate topics covered by the theoretical contents of the course. | |||
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Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year | ||||
Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
3 | 1 | 1 | ||
Methods of teaching | 45 lecture classes + 15 problem-solving classes + 15 classes of laboratory work in the Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences. Project assignments (absorbed dose calculations, micro- and nanodosimetry calculations, calculations of parameters for radiation shielding). | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | Test paper | 60 | ||
Practical lessons | 20 | Oral examination | ||
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Seminars | 20 |