Radiation ProtectionLaajuus (3 cr)

Objectives

Students
-are aware of the effects of radiation on different human tissues and their radio sensitivity
-know the EU and national legislation of safe medical use of ionizing radiation
-know the guidelines of Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority
-know the principles of radiation safety in work place

Content

-Radiation and the biological effects to human tissues
-European Union legislation of safe use of ionizing radiation
-National legislation and guidelines of Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority
-Radiation safety in the work place

Prerequisites

-Mathematics, Physics and Radiation Physics