NMT 355 - Computed Tomography

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 4

X-ray physics, scanner components, and data acquisition of computed tomography. Image reconstruction, manipulation, and artifacts. CT patient care and imaging procedures of the head, neck, spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis and musculoskeletal system. Laboratory simulator practice on image manipulation, scan post processing and reconstruction.

Prerequisite: NMT 311 with grade “C” or better
Corequisites: BIO 335 and NMT 367