RAD 252 - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Institution:

Bergen Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course begins with the very basic including the physical principles, artifacts, image contrast; image quality, clinical application and safety issues. The student will then move into the more intricate physical principles of MRI, including rapid imaging, fast spin echo, K-space, contrast agents as well as the principles and clinical applications of MRA and spectroscopy. In addition, imaging concerns such as positioning tips, compensation for artifacts, dynamic and functional imaging and interventional procedures will be discussed. This course meets eligibility requirements for the specialty certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Lecture [3.00].

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bergen.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 447-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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