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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

309799 (v.2) Medical Imaging Specialisation 428

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Tuition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Department of Medical Imaging Science
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Other: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 310282 (v.3) Medical Imaging Instrumentation 234 or any previous version
Syllabus: Choice of CT, US, MRI, breast imaging, signal processing, paediatrics or imaging informatics. Each field (except imaging informatics) will cover the following: indications and contraindications, basic instrumentation, an overview of some of the common examinations as well as future directions of the chosen field. For the imaging informatics choice the student is expected to develop a deeper understanding of the functions, management and roles of imaging informatics processes. Placement time will be arranged to allow those taking this elective to work within either a clinical or commercial imaging informatics situation.
Field of Education: 061501 Radiography
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

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