This UOS is a foundation unit introducing the student to the diagnostic imaging equipment that is commonly employed in the Medical Imaging Department. Students will be expected to demonstrate a knowledge of the theory and application of fixed and mobile x-ray equipment, including Computed Radiography and Digital Radiography. Students will be expected to demonstrate ability to evaluate image quality, including exposure factor selection and AEC. The "digital image" will be investigated in terms of spatial and brightness resolution, image manipulation, spatial frequency and storage and display.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Clinical Imaging |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Amir Tavakoli Taba, amir.tavakoli@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Mohamad Ali, hanafi.ali@sydney.edu.au |
Amir Tavakoli Taba, amir.tavakoli@sydney.edu.au | |
John William Robinson, john.robinsonmrs@sydney.edu.au | |
Roger Bourne, roger.bourne@sydney.edu.au |