Principles of cyclotron operation and radiopharmaceutical production through in-class and in-lab production and testing of radiolabeled compounds. Students will have the opportunity to operate the cyclotron and learn the design principles and synthetic methods required to create a radiopharmaceutical for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
Credit Weight:
0.5
Prerequisite(s):
Chemistry 2412 or Chemistry 2231
Offering:
3-1; or 3-1
Course Classifications:
Type C: Engineering, Mathematical and Natural Sciences