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ELI2600 Medical signals and images Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Medisinske signaler og bilder
Study programme
Bachelor’s Programme in Electrical Engineering
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2024/2025
Curriculum
SPRING 2025
Schedule
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

No prerequisites required.

Recommended preliminary courses

MEK1000 Mathematics 1000, ELPE1300 Electric circuits, ELTS2100 Electronics and ELI2300 Dynamic systems.

Required preliminary courses

The course may be organized on or off campus (net-based), depending on the needs of the participants. The course will be organized mainly as a seminar, where the participants will present and discuss the course literature. The students should write a paper based on their own literature review on a selected topic. Active participation from all students is a necessity.

Learning outcomes

See general rules for the master program. Students must have the following course work requirements approved before examination:

  • Presenting at least three of the papers on the literature list for the other students (10-15 minutes)
  • Participating in the discussions in the seminar group (80 % participation). Participation is necessary since the learning is organized as a seminar.
  • Writing an abstract for a paper for a relevant conference, national or international, based on given guidelines (appr. 200 words)

Content

The course includes the following topics:

  • The Fourier transform and signal processing
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • X-ray imaging
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Image reconstruction and tomographic reconstruction.

Teaching and learning methods

The grades Pass and Fail will be used.

Course requirements

The paper will be assessed by two internal examiners. An external programme supervisor is used according to OsloMet's guidelines to appointing and use of examiners.

Assessment

The following are sub themes of the course:

  • Digital divide literacies and e-citizenship, ICTs and infrastructure
  • Distance education and mobile learning
  • Aspects of diversities in gender, culture and epistemologies

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Approved calculator

Grading scale

Graded scale A-F

Examiners

One internal sensor. External sensor is used regularly.

In case of a continuation exam, the exam can be oral with two internal sensors.

Course contact person

Nils Sponheim

Overlapping courses

The course overlap with ELTS2600 by 5ECTS and ELI3520 by 5ECTS