Postgraduate Course: CDT-ISM, credits awarded at Glasgow, semester 1, detection and analysis of ionising radiation (PGEE11130)
Course Outline
| School | School of Engineering |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | he aims of this course are:
a. To familiarise the student with a variety of radiation detection devices
b. To understand the interaction of ionising radiation with matter
c. To evaluate the performance of a radiation detector system
d. To characterise radioactive sources |
| Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2025/26, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Semester 1 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Lecture Hours 20,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
78 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
0 %,
Practical Exam
100 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Oral interviews of 30 min duration after each experiment and a written report on one of the chosen experiments.
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| Feedback |
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| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
| Learning Outcomes Learning outcomes are as defined in University of Glasgow course descriptions and degree regulations.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Ian Underwood
Tel: (0131 6)50 5631 / 7474
Email: Ian.Underwood@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Christina Belton
Tel: (0131 6)50 7815
Email: Christina.Belton@ed.ac.uk |
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