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On completion of this module, students should have acquired an understanding of the X-ray generation, the principles of projection radiography and the various imaging modalities which employ these principles in the hospital environment. Students should have acquired an appreciation for the different types of imaging receptors used for each modality, the factors affecting the quality of the acquired images, and how to approach performance testing. Students should also acquire an understanding of the image processing reconstruction techniques used in diagnostic imaging.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 48 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 48 |
Total | 120 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Examination: Examination paper | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 60 |
Presentation: Oral presentation of scientific publication. | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 20 |
Group Project: Group work and presentation. | Unspecified | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 20 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Dr Sean Cournane | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Luis Leon Vintro | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Brendan McClean | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |