Application of Computers to Nuclear Medicine

General

Prefix

NMDT

Course Number

427

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

College of Health and Wellness Professions

Description

Data collection, data reduction and data enhancement by computer methods. Lab. Requirement: acceptance into a hospital program.

Credits

Min

1

Max

4

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

List the steps to acquire images with various camera systems.

Outcome

Identify the similarities and differences between acquisition systems and describe which parameters have the greatest impact on image quality.

Outcome

Explain the filmless and electronic medical imaging environment in the nuclear medicine department.

Outcome

Explain what relevant software can be used for and how it is used.