一、課程說明(Course Description)
本課程介紹輻射屏蔽的原理與方法,從輻射場的定義開始,探討各種輻射與物質的作用,特別強調「響應函數」的觀念與應用,接者討論光子、中子、與帶電粒子輻射屏蔽的重要認識,最後介紹二種主流數值方法處理一般輻射遷移的問題,授課章節如下:
1. Introduction
2. Characterization of Radiation Fields and Sources
3. Interaction of Radiation with Mater
4. Common Radiation Sources Encountered in Shield Design
5. Photon and Neutron Response Functions
6. Basic Methods for Radiation Dose Calculations
7. Special Techniques for Photons
8. Special Techniques for Neutrons
9. Special Techniques for Charged Particles
10. Deterministic Transport Theory
11. Monte Carlo Methods for Radiation Transport Calculations

二、指定用書(Text Books)
1. J. Kenneth Shultis and Richard E. Faw, “Radiation Shielding,” American Nuclear Society, Inc., La Grange Park, Illinois 60526, USA (2000).

三、參考書籍(References)
1. R.G. Jaeger (ed.), “Engineering Compendium on Radiation Shielding, Vol. I, Shielding Fundamentals and Methods; Vol. II, Shielding Materials and Design; Vol. III, Shield Design and Engineering,” Springer-Verlag, New York, USA (1968-1975).

四、教學方式(Teaching Method)
1. 授課(Lectures)
2. 討論(Discussion)
3. 專題(Project)

五、教學進度(Syllabus)
按章節順序講授

六、成績考核(Evaluation)
1. 作業 (30%) Homework
2. 考試 (40%) Test
3. 專題 (20%) Project
4. 出席 (10%) Presence