EE415 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL IMAGING
| Course Code: |
5670415 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. NEVZAT GÜNERÝ GENÇER |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
| Prerequisite: |
Set 1: 5670301
|
| The course set above should be completed before taking
EE415 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL IMAGING. |
Course Content
Fundamentals of X-ray, generation and detection of X-rays, X-ray diagnostic methods, X-ray image characteristics, biological effects of ionizing radiation. Fundamentals of acoustic propagation, generation and detection of ultrasound, ultrasonic diagnostic methods, biological effects of ultrasound. Fundamentals of radionuclide imaging, generation and detection of nuclear emission, radionuclide imaging methods, radiation dosimetry and biological effects. Fundamentals of magnetic resonance imaging, generation and detection of NMR signal, imaging methods, biological effects of magnetic fields.
