RTE 1613 - Radiographic Physics - AS

4 credits
Prerequisites: RTE 1418 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisites: RTE 1804
This course is a study of the fundamental units of measurement, the structure of matter, and the concepts of work, force, and energy. The course covers the following basics of electricity: electrostatics, electrodynamics, magnetism, and the electric generator. Concepts include electromagnetic induction, transformers, rectifiers, X-ray tubes, and the interactions that produce x-radiation. Radiation measurement and basic radiation protection concepts are also included.