PBMED 221

Applied Health Physics

Physics and Biology in Medicine · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Basics of radiation safety as applied to medical applications. Introduction to all regulatory issues pertaining to medical uses of radioactivity.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.

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Requisites

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Requisite: course 216.

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PBMED 216

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

PBMED 221

PBMED 216Fundamentals of Dosimetry

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

PBMED 221

PBMED 202CApplications of Medical Physics to Clinical Problems: Radiation Therapy

1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.