Area: | Department of Medical Imaging Science |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 307712 (v.1) Comparative Imaging 633 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Introduction to radiological diagnosis of the chest, abdomen and skeletal system. The evaluation of radiological evidence of disease processes and traumatic conditions on radiographs so that the technologist can provide an informed opinion when requested by a medical practitioner. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit, the student will be able to provide their informed opinion on routine non contrast radiographic examinations. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Scally, P., Medical Imaging, (1999) Oxford, Oxford University Press. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Film Interpretation Test (2) 30%, Final Examination 40%, End of Semester Film Interpretation 30%. A 40% pass is required in each component and a 50% pass overall. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 60115 Radiology | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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