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2025-2026 University Catalog

MP 542 Diagnostic Imaging Physics II

Credits: 3
This course introduces students to Computed Tomography (CT) and Ultrasound (US) imaging, and their applications in medicine. The course will cover x-ray production, detection, and image processing as it relates specifically to CT, as well as general acoustic physics principals and how they are applied to US imaging. Additionally, clinical radiation protection and dosimetry in diagnostic imaging will be taught. (This is a continuation of MP 541 Diagnostic Imaging Physics I ).

Graded: A-F
May be taken only once for credit