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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.

311215 (v.3) Medical Imaging Pathology 204

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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
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 6901 (v.5) Human Biology 138 or any previous version
AND
309794 (v.2) Medical Imaging Practice 233 or any previous version
Syllabus: Introductory pathology disease processes and body defence mechanisms, infection and inflammation; cell necrosis; carcinogenesis and neoplasia, trauma; pathological effects of ionizing radiation. Systematic pathology dealing with the common abnormalities of whole body system including skeletal, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, urinary, reproductive, cardiovascular, endocrine and central nervous systems. Various imaging modalities that are routinely used in clinical practice for making diagnosis are presented and compared with regard to the diagnostic accuracy, together with typical imaging appearance of the pathologies.
Field of Education: 010913 Human Biology
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External