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    Mar 29, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CTG 215 - Principles of Computed Tomography

1 CR
This course provides a historical overview of the CT profession. Students will explore the principles of digital imaging. Emphasis will be placed on the physical principles of computed tomography, data acquisition and data processing. 

Additional Information: Formal admission to the Computed Tomography Technologist Program required.
Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Discuss the discovery of computed tomography and its evolution.
  2. List the CT computer data processing steps.
  3. Differentiate between analog to digital conversion and digital to analog conversion.
  4. Describe the data acquisition system.
  5. Discuss the methods of acquiring data in CT.
  6. Distinguish between raw data and image data.