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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

CHEM 312 - Introduction to Radiochemistry



Introduction to the fundamental principles of radiation science for radiochemists. Introduction to radioactivity, interaction of radiation with matter, and effects of radiation on biological systems. Discussion and overview of practical applications of radiochemistry, including nuclear medicine, radiochemical techniques, nuclear chemical engineering, and radioactive waste management.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites:   122L ,  .

 

 

 
Notes: Fulfills the UNLV General Education Physical and Natural Science Requirement.