MRSC3155
10 units
3000 level
Course handbook
Description
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.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Callaghan
- Semester 2 - 2024
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will 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
6. Be able to identify anatomy in cross section
Content
Spinal Imaging
Computed Tomography
General Radiography
Imaging in Trauma
Requisite
Students must be concurrently enrolled in MRSC3160, have successfully completed MRSC3105 & MRSC3111, and be active in the BMRS (Honours) (Diagnostic Radiography) (40002) program to enrol in this course.
Assessment items
Quiz: Class Quiz
Compulsory Requirement: Pass requirement 50% - Must obtain 50% in this assessment item to pass the course.
Formal Examination: Formal Examination
Compulsory Requirement: Pass requirement 50% - Must obtain 50% in this assessment item to pass the course.
Contact hours
Semester 2 - 2024 - Callaghan
Lecture-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per week(s) for 7 week(s)
- Videoconference will be employed to accommodate UoNDRH involvement.
Tutorial-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per week(s) for 7 week(s)
Course outline
Course outline not yet available.
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