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- Graduate major in Information and Communications Engineering
- Instructor(s)
- Nakamura Kentaro Tabaru Marie Obi Takashi
- Class Format
- Lecture
- Media-enhanced courses
- Day/Period(Room No.)
- Thr5-6(G224)
- Group
- -
- Course number
- ICT.H421
- Credits
- 1
- Academic year
- 2016
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- 2016/4/27
- Lecture notes updated
- 2017/2/7
- Language used
- English
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Course description and aims
Medical system is essential for our health and lives. Especially, medical imaging system which can create non-invasively images of inside our bodies is remarkable. In this course, you will learn about ultrasound, X-ray, X-ray CT, MRI, PET, and OCT. Fundamental skills about medical imaging system, elemental technical, clinical applications will be obtained.
Student learning outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) Acquire knowledge related to the fundamentals of the medical imaging systems.
2) Acquire knowledge related to the practical use and application of the medical imaging system and ability to identify challenges.
Keywords
MRI, Radiography, X-ray CT, Gamma Camera, SPECT, PET
Competencies that will be developed
| ✔ Specialist skills | Intercultural skills | Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class flow
Every class has a lecture. After attending the class, students are expected to review the contents of the class. Attendance is taken in every class.
Course schedule/Required learning
| Course schedule | Required learning | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Ultrasound scanner(3) - Ultrasound, Ultrasonic transducer - | Instruct in class. |
| Class 2 | Ultrasound scanner(3) - Fundamental system configuration- | Instruct in class. |
| Class 3 | Ultrasound scanner(3) - dopper, elasticity measurement - | Instruct in class. |
| Class 4 | OCT | Instruct in class. |
| Class 5 | MRI | Explain the basic principles of MRI. |
| Class 6 | X-ray imaging | Explain the basic principles of Radiography, X-ray CT. |
| Class 7 | Nuclear Imaging Device(1)- Gamma camera, SPECT | Explain the basic principles of Gammma camera and SPECT. |
| Class 8 | Nuclear Imaging Device(2)- PET | Explain the basic principles of PET. |
Textbook(s)
None required.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
All materials used in class can be found on OCW-i.
Assessment criteria and methods
Students will be assessed on their understanding of the medical imaging modarities and those clinical usage.
Students’ course scores are based on class reports (50%) and final report (50%).
Related courses
- ICT.H504 ： Medical Image Processing
Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)
No prerequisites.
