Biophysical Sciences 5170/Therapeutic
Radiology 7170
Fall
Schedule: September 2 -
Mondays &
Wednesdays:
M10-M
Course and Grading Policy
|
Date |
Day |
Chapter |
|
|
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9/1 |
M |
|
|
Labor Day |
|
9/3 |
W |
1 |
BG |
Structure of Matter |
|
9/8 |
M |
2 |
YW |
Nuclear Transformations |
|
9/10 |
W |
2 |
YW |
Nuclear Transformations |
|
9/15 |
M |
3 |
YW |
Production of X-rays |
|
9/17 |
W |
3 |
YW |
Production of X-rays |
|
9/22 |
M |
4 |
YW |
Clinical Radiation Generators |
|
9/24 |
W |
4 |
YW |
Clinical Radiation Generators |
|
9/29 |
M |
4 |
YW |
Clinical Radiation Generators |
|
10/1 |
W |
|
|
Review |
|
10/6 |
M |
|
|
Mid-Term I |
|
10/8 |
W |
5 |
SH |
Interactions of X and |
|
10/13 |
M |
5 |
SH |
Interactions of X and |
|
10/15 |
W |
5 |
SH |
Interactions of Charged Particles
and Neutrons |
|
10/20 |
M |
5 |
SH |
Interactions of Charged Particles
and Neutrons |
|
10/22 |
W |
6 |
SH |
Measurement of Ionizing Radiation |
|
10/27 |
M |
6 |
SH |
Measurement of Ionizing Radiation |
|
10/29 |
W |
7 |
SH |
Quality of X-ray Beams |
|
11/3 |
M |
|
|
Review |
|
11/5 |
W |
|
|
Mid-Term II |
|
11/10 |
M |
8 |
FK |
Measurement and Calculation of
Absorbed Dose |
|
11/12 |
W |
8 |
FK |
Measurement and Calculation of
Absorbed Dose |
|
11/17 |
M |
8 |
FK |
Measurement and Calculation of
Absorbed Dose |
|
11/19 |
W |
8 |
FK |
Measurement and Calculation of
Absorbed Dose |
|
11/24 |
M |
9 |
JJ |
Dose Distribution and Scatter
Analysis |
|
11/26 |
W |
9 |
JJ |
Dose
Distribution and Scatter Analysis |
|
12/1 |
M |
10 |
LQ |
A System of Dosimetric
Calculations |
|
12/3 |
W |
10 |
LQ |
A System of Dosimetric
Calculations |
|
12/8 |
M |
9 |
JJ |
Dose
Distribution and Scatter Analysis |
|
12/10 |
W |
|
|
Review |
|
12/15 |
M |
|
|
Final Exam |
|
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Lecturers:
Text: • THE PHYSICS OF RADIATION
THERAPY by Faiz M. Khan, Ph.D., Williams & Wilkins, 3rd Edition, 2003.
Supplementary Text: • THE
PHYSICS OF RADIOLOGY by H.E. Johns & J.R. Cunningham 4th Edition, 1983.