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On completion of this module, students should have acquired a solid understanding of the physics and imaging formation principles for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Ultrasound imaging. Students should, in addition, understand the basic principles of operation of each of the modalities within the hospital environment. Students should have acquired an appreciation for factors affecting the quality of the acquired images, patient safety and performance testing approaches.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 27 |
Specified Learning Activities | 48 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 45 |
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 | 55 |
Continuous Assessment: Three assignments, one for each of the modalities covered in the module. | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 45 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Summer | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Assoc Professor Luis Leon Vintro | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Brendan McClean | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |