Theory of nuclear structure; nuclear radiation characteristics; the interaction of radiation with matter; nuclear binding forces; the control and use of nuclear radiation. Prerequisites: PHYS 2310 and PHYS 2310L and PHYS 2320 and PHYS 2320L, or PHYS 1040 and PHYS 1040L; and MATH 2450, or MATH 2550, or MATH 2560; or department head approval.