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    Dec 07, 2025  
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BMSE 4601 - Biomedical Imaging (3 Credit Hours)

An introduction to biomedical imaging concepts and modalities including the underlying physical principles involving magnetic resonance, acoustic energy, and electromagnetic radiation.  General principles of imaging (image quality, sampling, etc.), image processing, enhancement, and analysis are introduced.  Topics include x-ray-based imaging including conventional x-ray, mammography, breast tomosynthesis, and computerized tomography (CT); nuclear medicine techniques including positron emission tomography (PET) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT); ultrasound; and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Prerequisite(s): PHYS2212 >= C and BMSE3201 >= C
Lecture Hours: 3
Repeat Status: NR - Not Repeatable
Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
College Restrictions: School of Comp & Cyber Science Program Restrictions: 1BS-BSEN-BS-Biomedical Sys. Engineering Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
Schedule Type: Lecture


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