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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
- 2024/2025
- Curriculum
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SPRING 2025
- Schedule
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
The course is equivalent to KJEFE100, MAFE1000 and ELFE1000, and has an overlap of 10 credits with TRFE1000, EMFE1000, DAFE1000 and BYFE1000.
Under the rule that students have three attempts to take an exam, attempts in equivalent courses also count.
Required preliminary courses
Passed first and second year of the programme or equivalent. RAB1050 and RAB1060 are exempt from the progression requirement.
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 work and teaching methods include lectures, seminars, skills training and self-study.
Course requirements
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
Assessment
Supervised individual written exam of multiple choice and/or free text assignments, 2 hours.
Permitted exam materials and equipment
No aids permitted.
Grading scale
Pass/Fail
Examiners
All answers are assessed by one internal examiner.
The assessment scheme is evaluated regularly. An external programme supervisor participates in the evaluation and provides advice on further quality work in the study programme.
Overlapping courses
Ingen overlapp med emner i gammel plan.