RA 220 - Radiation Physics (3)

Prerequisite: Program Coordinator Consent
fall

Lecture: Three hours of lecture/discussion per week.

Designed to give the student radiographer basic knowledge of the principles of physics necessary for understanding X-ray production, equipment, and auxiliary devices. Special emphasis is given to the X-ray circuit and tube, generation of X-ray photons, and the characteristics of the X-ray beam.

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PCS: 1.2