Degree Project in Medical Radiation Physics, 30 Credits
Swedish name: Examensarbete i medicinsk strålningsfysik
This syllabus is valid: 2021-08-23
and until further notice
Course code: 5RA052
Credit points: 30
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level:
Physics: Second cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified
Grading scale: Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Physics
Established by: Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 2021-10-08
Contents
Knowledge and understanding -show knowledge of the selected project scientific basis and insight into current research and development work -show understanding of the societal benefits of the project
Skills and Abilities - demonstrate the ability to independently plan and implement a major project in both an engineering and scientific manner within given economic and time frameworks, - demonstrate the ability to independently integrate knowledge, current research and development work within the selected project area
Judgement and approach - demonstrate the ability to in writing and and orally, critically evaluate the results and identify strengths and weaknesses and additional needs for knowledge - independently identify relevant sources of information, perform information searches, evaluate the relevance of the information and use correct reference management
Required Knowledge
University: Introductory Course in Medicine, 5 hp, Radiation Biology and Radiation Protection, 7.5 hp, Magnetic Resonance and Ultrasound Imaging 7.5 hp, Physics of X-Rays, 7.5 hp, Physics of Nuclear Medicine 7.5 hp, Applied Dosimetry 5 hp, and Radiation therapy 5 hp, or corresponding. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English A/5. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.
Literature
The literature list is not available through the web.
Please contact the faculty.