Course Content

Fundamentals of radiation
Introduction
Electromagnetic radiation
Wave-particle duality
Basic atomic structure
Key definitions and units in X-ray physics
Fundamentals of radiation review quizzes
3 Quizzes
Fundamentals of radiation review quiz 1 (10 questions)
Fundamentals of radiation review quiz 2 (10 questions)
Fundamentals of radiation review quiz 3 (10 questions)
The X-ray machine
The cathode
The anode
Tube housing and cooling
Generators
Focal spot and beam geometry
Beam collimation and filtration
The X-ray machine review quizzes
3 Quizzes
The X-ray machine review quiz 1 (10 questions)
The X-ray machine review quiz 2 (10 questions)
The X-ray machine review quiz 3 (10 questions)
Production of X-rays
Production of X-rays (anode target interactions)
The X-ray spectrum
Beam quality and quantity
Filtration and beam hardening
Production of X-rays review quizzes
3 Quizzes
Production of X-rays review quiz 1 (10 questions)
Production of X-rays review quiz 2 (10 questions)
Production of X-rays review quiz 3 (10 questions)
Interaction of radiation with matter
Introduction to X-ray interactions
Final Quizzes
X-ray Mastery Mock Exam 1
X-ray Mastery Mock Exam 2