Spring 2027

Radiation Physics Metrology

Covers measurement statistics, uncertainty determination, and characteristics of ionization chambers, electrometers, and other ionizing radiation measurement devices in medical physics.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.62 GPA, 75.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.73 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Integrate the physics and operation of ionization chambers and electrometers

  • Integrate the physics and operation of other instruments used for dosimetry

  • Analyze and apply the luminescent process and its use in metrology

  • Evaluate and demonstrate principles of uncertainty involved in metrology

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PHYSICS/​B M E/​H ONCOL/​MED PHYS 501

MEDPHYS 679

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.62 GPA, 75.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.73 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Measurement statistics and determination of uncertainty.
  • Characteristics of ionization chambers, electrometers, and other ionizing radiation measurement devices.
  • Effects of instrumentation on clinical measurements.
  • The luminescent process and its use in metrology.

Skills

  • Integrating the physics and operation of ionization chambers, electrometers, and other dosimetry instruments.
  • Analyzing and applying the luminescent process and its use in metrology.
  • Evaluating and demonstrating principles of uncertainty involved in metrology.

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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