10157 (v.5) Medical Imaging Science 315

Area:

Department of Medical Imaging Science

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0

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Lecture:

3 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Other Requisite(s):

Completion of second year of course

Syllabus:

Integration and application of medical imaging science, physics, imaging principles and instrumentation with reference to CT and MRI scanning techniques and protocols. Principles of aseptic and catherisation techniques and imaging in interventional, cardiac studies, vascular and neuro radiological procedures. Role of digital subtraction angiography and computed radiography. Competing roles of arthrography and myelography with CT and MRI imaging. Development of imaging skills, related to case related radiography.

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Field of Education:

019999 Natural and Physical Sciences not elsewhere classified

Funding Cluster:

08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y		Y
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y		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