Spring 2027

Laboratory for Medical Imaging with Ionizing Radiation

Laboratory course covering physics of medical radiographic imaging systems based on x-ray transmission, emphasizing equipment operation and clinical applications.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify the physical components of diagnostic x-ray imaging equipment

  • Summarize the operation and clinical uses of these imaging systems

  • Test and analyze the performance characteristics of diagnostic x-ray imaging equipment

  • Investigate factors that affect image quality and patient dose in x-ray imaging systems involving their use and design

  • Apply investigative thinking to the solution of image problems and artifacts

  • Apply what has been learned to their current research project

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Prerequisites

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B M E/​MED PHYS 580

MEDPHYS 581

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Physics of medical radiographic imaging systems and x-ray transmission.
  • Operation of imaging equipment and its use in clinical applications.
  • Evaluation, optimization, and design of imaging systems; factors affecting image quality and patient dose.

Skills

  • Identify components and summarize operation and clinical uses of diagnostic x-ray imaging equipment.
  • Test and analyze performance characteristics, optimize system use and design, and solve image quality problems.

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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