Pocatello,
ID,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Nuclear Engineering Program also provides a master's degree specialization in Health Physics. Health Physics is a practical scientific field focused on safeguarding people and the environment from potential radiation hazards while enabling its positive applications. This interdisciplinary career combines elements of physical and life sciences. ABET's Applied and Natural Sciences Accreditation Commission has accredited the Health Physics master's program (see www.abet.org). Faculty members and the Idaho State University Health Physics Program Advisory Board worked together to establish the program's educational goals.