Course Weekly Lecture Plan

Week	Topic
1	Introduction
2	Introduction to Spectroscopy (= SPY)
3	Interaction of EM Radiation with Matter
4	UV and Visible Absorption SPY
5	Introduction to Wave Propagation and Scattering in Random Media
6	Light Transport in Tissues
7	Radiative Transfer Theory (= RTT)
8	Fluorescence SPY (= FLY)
9	Laser-tissue interactions - Paper Discussion
10	Midterm examination (Monte Carlo Modeling)
11	Laser-tissue interactions
12	Laser-tissue interactions
13	Applications - Paper Discussion
14	Project presentations