RAD 8002NED
RAD 8002NED |
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Abdominal Ultrasonography |
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Course Coordinator:
Vivian Leung Yee-fong, PhD (CUHK); RDMS; RVT
Enrolment Requirement(s)
Only students in the Master of Science in Diagnostic Ultrasonography / Postgraduate Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasonography programme may enrol in this course.
Aims
This course aims to provide students with a deep dive into imaging techniques and the identification of normal and pathological conditions in abdominal and pelvic organs. By the end of the course, students will have developed the proficiency and professional competence required to evaluate these structures accurately using ultrasound technology.
Contents
This course covers the following topics:
Learning support
A set of books, supplementary video lectures, and readings will be provided to students. There will be five four-hour face-to-face interactive tutorials on Saturday afternoons. An online platform, the Online Learning Environment (OLE), is available for students to manage their learning materials as well as to interact with teachers and classmates.
Assessment
There will be twelve self-tests, two written assignments, and two 3-hour end-of-term written examinations for this course. The assignments should be prepared with Microsoft Word and submitted to Turnitin for plagiarism checking via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).
Set book(s)
Rumack, C. M., & Levine, D. (2023). Diagnostic ultrasound 2-volume set (6th ed.). Elsevier.
Remarks
This is a two-term course that starts in the Autumn Term and ends in the Spring Term.
