Course Description
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Course Name
Introduction to Medical Imaging
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Host University
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
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Location
Lima, Peru
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Area of Study
Biomedical Engineering
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Language Level
High Advanced
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits0
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units0
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Introduction to basic concepts regarding medical image formation and processing. Students will learn about the most important modalities to create radiological images and the physical principles behind them. In addition, topics about enhancing the images and extracting useful clinical information for detection and diagnosis will be covered.
Course Disclaimer
Please note that there are no beginning level courses offered in this program.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
Please note that some courses with locals have recommended prerequisite courses. It is the student's responsibility to consult any recommended prerequisites prior to enrolling in their course.