Courses Handbook 2009

198203 v.4 Master of Philosophy (Medical Imaging Science)

MPhil(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 061510F
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 2 Years


Introduction

This research course provides the opportunity to undertake significant studies in a particular area of medical imaging.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Imaging Science, requiring above average academic record, or via the honours program in medical imaging science, requiring at least a second class pass, or an equivalent level of award from another institution.

Duration and Availability

The course is by research and normally requires one to two years of full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Course Organisation

This course is studied as a research degree. The content of the degree should be determined in consultation with the Postgraduate Coordinator, Department of Medical Imaging Science. Students without prior studies in research methods and statistical data analysis will be required to undertake relevant preparatory units. This will increase the stated course duration.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Special Note

It is a requirement that two-thirds of this course is undertaken by research and only one-third by coursework. Students should not enrol in this research course to receive the Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Imaging but rather have undertaken it as a requisite for admission.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Majors, Streams or Other Core Components
300514 v.3   Master Thesis - Medical Imaging Science

Availability

Year Location Period All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2009 Bentley Campus Research Term 1   Y      
2009 Bentley Campus Research Term 2   Y      

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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