Computed Tomography

Uitgebreide vaknaam	Computed Tomography
Leerdoelen	-
Omschrijving	In the course Computed Tomography student will gain insight in the main components of different CT systems, image formation, and the influence of acquisition and reconstruction parameters on image quality and scan protocols for different clinical applications. In addition, the student will learn on radiation dose in CT, different dose saving strategies, and the different radiation dose indices provided on CT scanners and their significance. The translation of the technical parameters on CT and their influence on the diagnosis of patients will be enlightened by different radiologist medical doctors and experts in their respective fields: thorax, cardiovascular, abdomen, intervention, neuro, and musculoskeletal CT imaging.
Uren per week
Onderwijsvorm	Hoorcollege (LC), Practisch werk (PRC)
Toetsvorm	Meerkeuze toets (MC), Practisch werk (PR), Schriftelijk tentamen (WE) (Assessment: Written exam (50%), Multiple choice exam (20%), and Practicals (30%). Students will pass the course at a grade 5.5 or higher under the condition that the exam (WE, MC) and both practical reports are passed.)
Vaksoort	master
Coördinator	dr. M.J.W. Greuter
Docent(en)	dr. M.J.W. Greuter
Entreevoorwaarden	The course unit assumes prior knowledge acquired from Imaging Techniques in Radiology 1, Imaging Laboratory 1 and 2, and Capitum Selectum Medical Imaging Principles and Applications of the bachelor Biomedical Engineering
Opmerkingen	Please note that due to Corona/Covid regulations the above mentioned Teaching method and/or Assessment could be subject to change. Study load: Lecture: 27 hours Practical: 6 hours Self-study: 107 hours Total 140 hours (= 5 ECTS)
Opgenomen in	Opleiding Jaar Periode Type MSc Biomedical Engineering: Medical Imaging 1 semester I b verplicht MSc Courses for Exchange Students: Engineering: Biomedical-Industrial-Mechanical - semester I b