Available in 2012
| Callaghan Campus | Semester 2 |
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Previously offered in 2013, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
This advanced course consolidates the student's learning of the role of diagnostic imaging in health care so that students will be prepared for future professional practice.
ObjectivesStudents who successfully complete this course should be able to: 1. appreciate the wide range of disease processes which can be diagnosed and treated in the radiology department 2. compare and contrast multi-modality imaging pathways which lead to the most efficacious diagnosis and treatment of disease 3. evaluate the care required for patients who are undergoing medical imaging examinations and procedures in the radiology department/practice 4. critically examine emerging issues in medical imaging 5. identify the requirements for effective anatomical imaging using Ultrasound, Digital Subtraction Angiography, Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in diagnosis and treatment 6. be able to identify anatomy in cross section. | |||
Content1. CT, MRI, Angiography, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy 2. Peripheral Vascular Imaging 3. Imaging of the Soft tissues of the Neck 4. Imaging in Major Trauma 5. Continuing Professional Development | |||
Replacing Course(s)N/A | |||
TransitionNil. | |||
Industrial Experience0 | |||
Assumed KnowledgeMRSC3100 Diagnostic Radiography Methods IIIA MRSC3110 MRS Clinical IIIA | |||
Modes of DeliveryFlexible Delivery / Student Centred Learning | |||
Teaching MethodsEmail Discussion Group Experience Based Learning Self Directed Learning Tutorial | |||
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Contact HoursTutorial: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Self Directed Learning: for 4 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Email Discussion Group: for 4 hour(s) per Week for Full Term | |||
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