09127 - Radioprotection (LZ)

Academic Year 2026/2027

  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 5904)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student will understand the physical foundations of radiological, radiotherapeutic, and nuclear medicine techniques, with particular attention to the assessment and limitation of risks for operators and patients.

Course contents

Imaging diagnostics (Radiology, NMR, Ultrasound)

Nuclear Medicine (Radioisotopic Imaging)

Radiotherapy

Dosimetry and Radiation Protection

Readings/Bibliography

Slides provided by the teacher

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons with examples

Assessment methods

Written exam with tests. 15 questions (theory and numerical exercises), 2 points each. Calculator is allowed, not allowed books and slides during the exam.

Students with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) or temporary/permanent disabilities are advised to contact the University Office responsible in a timely manner (https://site.unibo.it/studenti-con-disabilita-e-dsa/en ). The office will be responsible for proposing any necessary accommodations to the students concerned. These accommodations must be submitted to the instructor for approval at least 15 days in advance, and will be evaluated in light of the learning objectives of the course.

Teaching tools

Lecture notes (Insegnamenti Online website)

Office hours

See the website of Enrico Giampieri