RADT 153 Image Analysis

A course designed to teach students how to evaluate the quality of analog and digital diagnostic quality radiographs. Emphasis is on what causes poor image quality and how to improve it.

Credits

1 Credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

1

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Prerequisite

RADT 101, RADT 102, and RADT 152

RADT 153Image Analysis

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

1 Credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

1

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Prerequisite Narrative

RADT 101, RADT 102, and RADT 152

III. Catalog Course Description

A course designed to teach students how to evaluate the quality of analog and digital diagnostic quality radiographs. Emphasis is on what causes poor image quality and how to improve it.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• Evaluate the quality of analog and digital radiographic images, identifying factors that contribute to poor image quality
• Analyze and troubleshoot common image quality issues, applying problem-solving techniques to improve outcomes.
• Identify image artifacts and propose corrective actions for improved diagnostic quality.
• Demonstrate the ability to adjust technical factors to enhance image quality while minimizing radiation exposure.
• Understand how to communicate effectively with peers and supervisors regarding image evaluation and quality control processes.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies