Study Programmes 2016-2017
SCER0071-1  
Bases expérimentales de la physique nucléaire et détection des rayonnements
Duration :
20h Th
Number of credits :
University certificate in radioprotection expertise2
Lecturer :
Laurent Dreesen, David Strivay
Coordinator :
Laurent Dreesen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
All year long
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
The main subjects are the nuclei, the radioactive decay, the different decays, the nuclear reactions and the interactions between matter and particles. Various applications are also discussed: fission, fusion, dating, material analysis, medical techniques,...
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
The course is mainly an introduction to nuclear physics. The aim is to familiarize the students with elementary concepts.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Physics and mathematics learned during 1st bachelor
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
- Face-to-face theoretical course
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
The course is organized during the 1st period
10 sessions of 2 h
Recommended or required readings :
Slide copies (pdf).
Assessment methods and criteria :
- Oral presentation of a presonnal work on a subject related to the course.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
The theoretical course is given at the same as the physics modern course of physics 2nd bachelor.
Contacts :
Professors
Laurent DREESEN, Institut de Physique, B5a - Sart Tilman, Tél : 04/366.30.36, fax : 04/366.36.29, e-mail : Laurent.Dreesen@ulg.ac.be
Secretary :
Alexis ORTEGA : a.ortega@ulg.ac.be
Maria BRUNO : m.bruno@ulg.ac.be