This course covers the system operations and components, image processing and display, image quality, and artifacts in computed tomography. Emphasis is placed on the data acquisition components, tissue attenuation conversions, image manipulation, and factors controlling image resolution. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the physics and instrumentation used in computed tomography.
Requisites:
None
Total Class Credits:
3 Class Credits: 3 Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 0
See Wake Tech's Computed Tomography program for additional courses and educational offerings.
