Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Medical Imaging Technology

Overview

The Course Duration is 4 years including 1 year Internship.

Course Objectives:

1. At the end of the course the student should be able to explain the theory and do the practical for the following topics  
2. Perform all x-rays, including portable and C-arm, mammography, basic and advanced CT & MRI Imaging of the entire body. Assist the radiologist in performing specialized radiological investigations like Barium studies, IVP, HSG etc. 
3. Should have an advanced knowledge of the working of the X-rays, mammography, CT, MRI and ultrasound machines.  
4. Student should be aware of the PCPNDT act and should be able to assist the radiologist in the documentation required under the PCPNDT act. 
5. Should have a basic knowledge of CT and MRI anatomy in various planes and should be able to pick that there is some abnormality in the CT and MRI scans during scanning. Detailed knowledge of abnormality is not expected. Only an understanding that there is some abnormality in the scan is expected. 
6. Understand radiation hazards, radiation safety issues and relevant administrative issues pertaining to AERB regulations.

Course Outcomes:

Candidate after completion of course should be able to perform all x-rays, including portable and C-arm, mammography, basic and advanced CT & MRI Imaging of the entire body. 

Eligibility

The candidate must have passed 10+2, or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, English and Biology with a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Minimum Education