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HLTH304: Radiographic Physics, Practice and Protection
This unit is conducted to develop students' knowledge in the underlying physical principles of Medical Radiation Science. The unit is presented in three distinct modules - Module 1 is the study of Radiation Physics, its principles and current technology of imaging equipment. Module 2 is the study of the principles and practice of image production and image processing techniques. Module 3 describes the biological effects of radiation as well as current radiation protection techniques.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 3 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact(s): | Peter Bull |
| Prerequisites: |
Any 100-level physics unit (P) or admission to PGQual(Chiro) |
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| NCCW(s): | HLTH204 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Chiropractic |
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