MDPH406-26S2 (C) Semester Two 2026

Medical Imaging

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
End Date: Sunday, 8 November 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 27 September 2026

Description

Radiographic practice and terminology, image perception, x-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, ultrasound, digital radiographic image measurement, patient dosimetry, occupational radiation dose factors, quality assurance.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department.

Equivalent Courses

PHYS406

Timetable 2026

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 15:00 - 17:00 Rehua 101 Lectorial
13 Jul - 23 Aug
7 Sep - 18 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 15:00 - 17:00 Meremere 526
13 Jul - 23 Aug
7 Sep - 18 Oct

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

R. Behling; Modern diagnostic X-ray sources: technology, manufacturing, reliability ; 2016 (available electronically via the Library website).

Robert W. Brown, et al; Magnetic resonance imaging: physical principles and sequence design ; 2nd; 2014 (available electronically via the Library website).

W.R. Hendee, E.R. Ritenour; Medical imaging physics ; Fourth; Wiley, 2002 (available electronically via the Library website).

Additional Course Outline Information

Academic integrity

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,286.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Physical & Chemical Sciences on the departments and faculties page .

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