RT 215 - Physics of X-ray

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 4

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: RT 207 and RT 210 and RT 211 and RT 230

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: RT 212 and RT 213 and RT 231

Description: This course is a study of the physical principles underlying generation of diagnostic radiation. Topics include: electrical and physical concepts and their application to production and operation of x-ray circuits, transformers, rectifiers, and tubes. X-ray production and attenuation. Digital imaging acquistion. Four hours lecture/laboratory combination.

Course Fee: $30.00

Department Consent: None

General Education Distribution Category Met: None