NMED 4331 Instrumentation

A didactic course designed to provide the student with the theoretical principles as well as the application of instrumentation and radiation detection equipment used for procedures in nuclear medicine and CT. This course will focus on the theory and lab application of the Quality Control procedures specific to each instrument, the lab application of imaging parameters, patient positioning and the views acquired during imaging as well as computer fundamentals related to health care and nuclear medicine practice, such as processing software, image archiving and the electronic medical record.

Prerequisite

Admission to the Major. (Spring)