Course Synopsis:

This course introduces students to the fundamental principles in nuclear medicine. Students will obtain basic knowledge of radioactivity, radioactive decays, radionuclide production methods, types of radiopharmaceuticals used in nuclear medicine and health. It also covers radiation detection and radiation monitoring statistics in nuclear medicine. This course will be conducted via F2F and online lectures and tutorials and student centered learning like discussion. The students will be assessed through test, assignment on problem solving, presentation, practical exercise and final examination.
Skill Level: Beginner