Physics of Medical / Molecular Imaging

1 Course Unit

Physical principles of diagnostic radiology, fluoroscopy, computed tomography; principles of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging; radioisotope production, gamma cameras, SPECT systems, PET systems; diagnostic and nuclear medicine facilities and regulations. The course includes a component emphasizing the emerging field of molecular imaging. Fall Prerequisite: MATH 2410 AND BIOL 2310 AND BE 3050 1 Course Unit