RADIOPROTECTION AND PHYSICAL RISKS
Stampa
Enrollment year
2019/2020
Academic year
2020/2021
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
MED/36 (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND RADIOTHERAPY)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, NEUROSCIENCE, EXPERIMENTAL AND FORENSIC MEDICINE
Course
ENVIRONMENT AND WORKPLACE PREVENTION TECHNIQUES
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
(01/10/2020 - 15/01/2021)
ECTS
2
Lesson hours
16 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
Prerequisites
The basic knowldge in mathematics and physics from high school is mandatory.
The student should be able to understand the physical equations reported in laws and regulations.
Therefore must be able to solve a first grade equation and keep in mind the notion of energy as capacity for doing work.
Learning outcomes
The italian regulations about, vibration, noise, infrasound and ultrasound are presented.
Another section concerns the new italian regulation of inizing radiation.
Course contents
Physical risks.
Italian regulations for thermal comfort, heat stress and work with video display units.
Vibration, noise, infrasound and ultrasound.
ionizing radiation.
Exposure to radon gas
Teaching methods
Classroom lectures and demonstration of hardware and software for measurements
Reccomended or required readings
Assessment methods
Written examination with possibility of oral The oral is mandatory if the vote of the written test is below 24/30
Further information
In case of ongoing restrictions due to the pandemic, the exams could be limited to oral interview.
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030