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RAB3100 Computed Tomography Imaging Technology in Depth Course description
- Course name in Norwegian
- Fordypning i CT
- Study programme
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Radiography Programme
- Weight
- 5.0 ECTS
- Year of study
- 2022/2023
- Curriculum
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SPRING 2023
- Schedule
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
The student must have been admitted to the study programme.
Required preliminary courses
Passed first and second year of the programme or equivalent
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student should have the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence: ;
Knowledge ;
The student can
- explain different CT scan parameters, how they relate to each other and their effect on the image quality and radiation dose of the CT examinations
- explain the general principles for CT optimisation with respect to image quality and radiation dose
- explain the clinical application of the different protocols
- explain optimisation of contrast agent examinations using new technology
- describe how advanced new CT technology can be used in optimisation projects
Skills ;
The student can
- apply advanced image processing methods in CT examinations
General competence ;
The student can
- discuss the role of CT in diagnostic imaging at present and in future
- assess the role of innovation in the field of CT
Teaching and learning methods
The following must have been approved in order for the student to take the exam:
- a minimum attendance of 80% at scheduled seminars and skills training sessions
- an individual practical test in skeletal and chest examinations in accordance with set criteria
Course requirements
Supervised individual written exam, combination of multiple choice and free text assignments, 3 hours
Assessment
No aids permitted
Permitted exam materials and equipment
Grade scale A–F
Grading scale
Pass/Fail;
Examiners
All exam papers are assessed by one internal and one external examiners.
Overlapping courses
Ingen overlapp med emner i gammel plan.