Duration
Hygiene problems : 15h Th
Radioprotection techniques and complements : 15h Th, 10h Pr
Radioprotection techniques and legislation : 5h Th
Number of credits
| Advanced Master in Nuclear Medicine | 6 crédits |
Lecturer
Hygiene problems : Nadia Withofs
Radioprotection techniques and complements : Véra Pirlet
Radioprotection techniques and legislation : Véra Pirlet
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
All year long, with partial in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Hygiene problems
- Overview of the effects of ionizing radiation
- Overview of sources of ionizing radiation exposure
- Presentation of the specific case of medical exposure and the effects of low doses of ionizing radiation
- Presentation of the principles aiming at reducing exposure to ionizing radiation, reducing the risk of health effects
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Hygiene problems
- Understanding the effects of ionizing radiation
- Being able to implement principles of radiation protection
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Hygiene problems
None. The first session is dedicated to a refresher course summarizing the elements of nuclear physics and radiation biology that are necessary to understand this course.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Hygiene problems
Seminar course
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Hygiene problems
Blended learning
Additional information:
Lessons will be given face-to-face
Slides will be available on myULiège
Recommended or required readings
Hygiene problems
Course slides will be made available to students
Hygiene problems
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Additional information:
/
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
Hygiene problems
/