1. | Course Title | Interaction of Ionising Radiation with Matter | |||||||||||
2. | Code | 4ФЕИТ08005 | |||||||||||
3. | Study program | 15-MMK | |||||||||||
4. | Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||||||
5. | Degree (first, second, third cycle) | Second cycle | |||||||||||
6. | Academic year/semester | I/1 | 7. | Number of ECTS credits | 6.00 | ||||||||
8. | Lecturer | Dr Ivana Sandeva | |||||||||||
9. | Course Prerequisites | ||||||||||||
10. | Course Goals (acquired competencies):
Acquiring knowledge of principles of structure of matter, general properties of different kinds of ionising radiation, interaction of ionising radiation with matter, with specific accent on interaction of ionising radiation with solid matter. |
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11. | Course Syllabus:
Electron configuration and structure of solids. Defects and imperfections in crystal structure. Types and properties of ionising radiation. Interaction of ionising radiation with matter. Detection and testing of changes in matter caused by ionising radiation. Stimulated emission of light. Paramagnetism. |
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12. | Learning methods:
Lectures, teamwork, guest lecturers, preparation and presentation of project tasks and seminar works. |
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13. | Total number of course hours | 180 | |||||||||||
14. | Distribution of course hours | 3 + 3 | |||||||||||
15. | Forms of teaching | 15.1 | Lectures-theoretical teaching | 45 hours | |||||||||
15.2 | Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 45 hours | |||||||||||
16. | Other course activities | 16.1 | Projects, seminar papers | 30 hours | |||||||||
16.2 | Individual tasks | 30 hours | |||||||||||
16.3 | Homework and self-learning | 30 hours | |||||||||||
17. | Grading | ||||||||||||
17.1 | Exams | 30 points | |||||||||||
17.2 | Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 50 points | |||||||||||
17.3. | Activity and participation | 20 points | |||||||||||
17.4. | Final exam | 0 points | |||||||||||
18. | Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||||||
from 51 to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | ||||||||||||
from 61 to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | ||||||||||||
from 71 to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | ||||||||||||
from 81 to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | ||||||||||||
from 91 to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | ||||||||||||
19. | Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | 60% success on all pre-exam activities | |||||||||||
20. | Forms of assessment | written and oral part | |||||||||||
21. | Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||||||
22. | Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Self-evaluation | |||||||||||
23. | Literature | ||||||||||||
23.1. | Required Literature | ||||||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
1. | W. A. Monteiro – editor | Radiation Effects in Materials | InTech | 2016 | |||||||||
2. | H. Nikjoo, S. Uehara, D. Emfietzoglou | Interaction of Radiation with Matter | CRC Press | 2012 | |||||||||
23.2. | Additional Literature | ||||||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
1. | James D. Patterson, Bernard C. Bailey | Solid State Physics Introduction to the Theory | Springer | 2007 |