Module ME4413 T
Module part: Nuclear Imaging (Nukl)
Duration
1 Semester
Turnus of offer
each summer semester
Credit points
3
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Classes and lectures:
- Nuclear Imaging (lecture, 2 SWS)
Workload:
- 40 hours private studies
- 15 hours exam preparation
- 35 hours in-classroom work
Contents of teaching:
- Physical, biological and medical basics of nuclear imaging
- Scintigraphy
- Positron emission tomography (PET)
- Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
- Clinical and preclinical applications
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
- Students are able to explain the physical principles and phenomena of nuclear imaging.
- They can describe relevant phenomena and procedures mathematically.
- They can understand the basics of nuclear medicine.
- They can explain the applications of nuclear imaging techniques.
- They can name and explain the advantages and disadvantages and limitations of nuclear imaging methods.
Grading through:
- Oral examination
Responsible for this module:
- Siehe Hauptmodul
Literature:
- S. R. Cherry, J. A. Sorenson, M. E. Phelps : Physics in Nuclear Medicine Elsevier, 2012
- M. N. Wernick, J. N. Aarsvold : Emission Tomography: The Fundamentals of PET and SPECT Elsevier, 2004
- D. L. Bailey, D. W. Townsend, P. E. Valk , M N. Maisey (Editors) : Positron Emission Tomography: Basic Sciences Springer, 2005
Language:
- offered only in English
Notes:
Prerequisites for attending the module:- None
Prerequisites for the exam:
- Preliminary examinations can be determined at the beginning of the semester. If preliminary work has been defined, it must have been completed and positively assessed before the initial examination.
Last Updated:
15.11.2019