PHY-307: Waves and Fields

Department
Credits 3.00
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Instructional Method
Lecture
Expands on introductory physics courses through the study of geometric optics, interaction of light with tissue, nuclear physics, and ultrasound, as they are applied to modern medical instrumentation. Examples include fiber optics, CT, gamma camera, PET, MRI, and ultrasound imaging. Hands-on activities are included. One field trip may be required. [ 3 credits ]