This subject supports a student to develop a deep understanding of the principles associated with the imaging technology employed in conventional Nuclear Medicine; including relevant physics, electronics, counting statistics, pulse-height spectrometry and image quality. Students explore the physics and instrumentation of the gamma camera, SPECT and PET; including hybrid and pre-clinical technology. Nuclear Medicine computer hardware and software, associated hardware, computer operating systems and language, Nuclear Medicine computer graphics, image acquisition data analysis and image reconstruction are all explored in detail.
HD/FL
One session
Centre of Rural Dentistry and Oral Health
Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging)
PHY115 Physics for Medical Radiation Science
MRS121 Introduction to Medical Radiation Science
MRS323
The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of MRS330 in Session 1 2021. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: June 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.