Nuclear Chemistry

This course is designed for students having either chemistry or physics background who are interested in learning more about nuclear chemistry and applied radiochemistry. This course covers topics from the Bing Bang to the production of radionuclides for medical and industrial applications. This course also provides hands-on-experience through practicals where you get to work with radioactive materials. Students should complete this course with an in depth knowledge of nuclear and radiochemistry.

A midterm exam counts for 20 % and a final exam for 80 % of the grade. The midterm exam will be 'a closed book' written exam on campus. The duration will be 1 hour. The final exam will be a 3 hour written, closed book exam on campus.

Attending the practicals and writing corresponding measurement reports is obligatory to pass the course.

Mid-term grade is only valid for the final exam but not for the retake.