Some physics and chemistry of Uranium. The basics of radioactivity. Theory and Nature of radioactive and stable isotopes, their applications in geology. Principles of Radioactive Dating, Dating of geologic materials by utilizing natural radioactivity. Radioactive minerals. Depleted and Enriched Uranium, Nuclear power, mass to energy, Environment, health and safety issues. Uranium resources, Geology of Uranium Deposits and their classification. Characterization of Pakistan Uranium Deposits.



Practical:

Isochrons and Pateau dates, Study of Radioactive Minerals, radiation measurement.