NE 590
Health Physics and Radiological Emergency Response
Section: 601

Course Description

This is an advanced health physics course encompassing internal and external radiological dosimetry along with control of radiation fields including airborne radioactivity. Students will learn basic interactions and response functions, biological effects as well as natural and manmade sources allowing emphasis on the final coverage of nuclear emergency response.

DE Fee

Engineering Online GRAD

DE Program

MS E

Spring 2026

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 12, 2026
Classes End:
April 28, 2026
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Days:
[TBA]

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Restriction: Graduate student in Nuclear Engineering or instructor permission Enrollment for this course is through the Engineering Online Registration System. Go to http://go.ncsu.edu/eol_registration