CT 260 - Introduction to Computed Tomography

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ARRT or ARRT eligible.
Lecture Hrs. 3

This course will provide an overview of Computed Tomography (CT) and other CT course offerings. Included will be CT imaging, principles of operation, instrumentation, historical background, and viewing methods. This course will also contain topics such as the importance of equipment calibration, protocol and dosage regulations, and radiation safety for the patient and personnel. Another component will consist of brief research of CT utilization with other modalities or new advancements like Radiotheraphy, treatment planning, PET, angiography, or cardiac imaging.
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