MIMG 7202 - Advanced Concepts in MRI Imaging
Medical Imaging Part-time Studies Course
School of Health Sciences
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Course Details
Describes concepts and clarification of fine points of k-space. Controlled parameters and how change affects image quality. MRI artifacts in respect to patient and technology. Mechanisms to minimize or eliminate recognized artifacts. Quality assurance phantoms and tests used to evaluate image characteristics for an effective QC program.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
3.0
Cost
$877.18
Fall 2020
Below is one offering of this course for the Fall 2020 term.
CRN 31677
Duration
Tue Sep 08 - Fri Nov 27 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 08 - Nov 27 | Distance Online Delivery |
Instructor
Samuel Lin
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$877.18
Notes
- Guided learning format.
- Departmental approval needed
- This is an online course. Access is through learn.bcit.ca or my.bcit.ca. Students need to contact the BCIT Bookstore in order to obtain the course textbooks.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
Status
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Full
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe each of the following imaging techniques used in MRI:
- Conventional spin echo
- Fast spin echo
- Inversion recovery
- Gradient echo
- Echo planar imaging.
- Compare and contrast the imaging techniques listed above.
- Evaluate the various uses of imaging parameters and their affect on image quality.
- Describe the properties of k-space and explain the various ways of filling k-space.
- Summarize advanced scanning features and their functions.
- Describe the appearance, cause and possible correction of MR artifacts.
- Evaluate MRI artifacts arising from the patient, MR equipment as well as signal processing artifacts.
- Identify the quality assurance phantoms and describe what specific MR image characteristics can be evaluated.
Effective as of Fall 2003
Related Programs
MIMG 7202 is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Health Science (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Option)
Part-time/Distance & Online Learning Bachelor of Health Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Part-time/Distance & Online Learning Advanced Certificate
Books & Supplies
The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.
Fall 2020
Books for Fall 2020 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.
BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore
If you are taking this course through either Distance Education or Online Learning, please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore.
| Mri : The Basics | |
|---|---|
| Author | Hashemi |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-49638-432-4 |
| Price | $123.50 |
| Required | |
| Mri In Practice | |
|---|---|
| Author | Westbrook |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-11939-196-8 |
| Price | $73.95 |
| Required | |
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