Credits required
45 Oregon State University is on a quarter-term system. There are four quarters each year and classes are 11 weeks long. This program's 45 quarter credits are equal to 30 semester credits.*
Cost per credit
$761 Based on current tuition rates. No additional charge for nonresident students. Does not include course materials and associated fees and expenses.†
Delivery
Online You can complete all or nearly all requirements of this program online. View the curriculum.‡
Start term
Fall
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Radiation Health Physics (MHP) – Online

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Three-year sample degree progression plan for Ecampus MHP students

Year 1
Fall NSE 531 – Radiophysics (3)*
Winter NSE 583 – Radiobiology (3)
NSE 507 – Seminar (1)
Spring NSE 535 – Radiation Shielding and External Dosimetry (4)
Summer NSE 536 – Advanced Radiation Detection and Measurement (4)

Year 2
Fall NSE 515 – Nuclear Rules and Regulations (2)
NSE 507 – Seminar (1)
Winter NSE 590 – Internal Dosimetry (3)
Spring ELECTIVE (3)**
Summer NSE 519 – Radiochemical Analysis (4)
ELECTIVE (3)**

Year 3
Fall NSE 588 – Radioecology (3)
NSE 507 – Seminar (1)
Winter NSE 582 – Applied Radiation Safety (4)
Spring ELECTIVE (3)**
WR 545 – Technical Writing for Professional Engineers (3)^

* (3) = Number of credits
** Please note: 9 elective credits are required for the MHP program.

^ Before enrolling in the technical writing course, students are required to complete a total of 30 credits that includes: the ethics requirement and core coursework.

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Important dates

These are the start dates for OSU’s next two terms. However, this program only admits for fall term.

Summer term starts
June 22
Fall term starts
Sept. 23

See our academic calendar for our full quarter term schedule.