Imaging Technique and Basic Training (4cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-know the basic concepts, structure and operation principles of radiological equipment and auxiliary equipment
-know the principles of imaging
-know the factors affecting the formation and quality of x-rays and how they can be affected in x-ray examinations
-know the principles of safe operation of radiation in x-rays and comply with them
-know the principles of image archiving and the function of patient record systems and are committed to comply with privacy protection
-can use digital imaging equipment and auxiliary equipment safely

Content (course unit)

-function and operation of radiological equipment and auxiliary equipment
-factors affecting the quality of x-rays and factors affecting the dose of radiation
-basic training in lab class

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

-can name the basics of imaging and the formation of x-rays
-can describe the principles of safe operation of radiation in x-ray examinations
-in general, can use digital imaging equipment and auxiliary equipment in the lab class

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

-can explain the basics of imaging as well as the factors affecting the formation and quality of x-rays
-know the principles of safe operation of radiation in x-rays examinations
-can use digital imaging equipment and auxiliary equipment safely in the lab class

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-know and can reasonably explain the basics of imaging as well as the factors affecting the formation and quality of x-rays
-know and can justify how the formation and the quality of the x-ray as well as the dose of radiation can be affected in x-ray examinations
-know the principles of safe operation of radiation in x-rays and can apply them to practice
-can use digital imaging equipment and auxiliary equipment safely in the lab class

Exam schedules

Opintojakson tentti 2.12.2021 Ensimmäinen uusinta 13.12, toinen uusinta ja korotustentti heti tammikuussa 2022.

Assessment methods and criteria

Koe, arviointiasteikko 0-5; orientoiva harjoittelu: aktiivinen osallistuminen, jatkuva arviointi hyväksytty/hylätty

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Luennot, Flipped Learning ja ryhmätyöskentely, harjoitustunnit

Learning materials

Suositeltava kirjallisuus Moodlessa

Student workload

4 op = 108h. 20h ryhmätyöskentelyä/luentoja, 16h harjoitustunteja. Itsenäisen työn osuus 72h

Completion alternatives

Ei ole, harjoitustunneilla 100% läsnäolo

Further information

Teoria ja orientoiva harjoittelu menevät limittäin. Osallistuminen orientoivaan harjoitteluun edellyttää teoriassa käsiteltyjen asioiden hallintaa.