2012-13 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Biology (BIOL)

All Biology Courses

BIOL 3660 Radiobiology (4 credits)

Principles of nuclear science: G.M. counting, gamma scintillation counting, gamma ray spectra, liquid scintillation counting, autoradiography, effect of radiation on living systems. Utilization of radioisotopes and radiation as tools in biological research and medicine. Lecture and laboratory. Prerequisite: One year of college physics, chemistry, or biology.