Unit Code: MIS616

Unit Name: Computed Tomography Imaging

Description: This course delves into the principles of CT imaging, including image quality assessment, safety regulations, and planning protocols. Students will gain hands-on experience in performing and interpreting CT scans at a beginner level. Assessments include written exams and assignments, equipping students with foundational skills in CT imaging and its clinical applications.

Learning Target Outcomes: On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Explain the basic physics and principles of CT Imaging. 2. Assess image quality in CT scans by performing quality control tests. 3. Discuss CT-related issues including regulations, safety, and planning. 4. Justify imaging protocols and techniques in CT imaging. 5. Demonstrate beginner-level competence in performing and interpreting CT scans. 6. Evaluate clinical applications and limitations of CT imaging.

Prerequisite: MIS611 (Sectional Imaging Anatomy) and MIS612 (Digital Image Processing and Informatics)

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 15

Offered In: Semester 2