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MRI 250 - MRI Physics & Instrumentation

Credit(s): 4
Lecture Hours: 4
Lab Hours: 0

This course introduces the student to the principles of nuclear magnetic resonance and the equipment used to produce the MR image. Emphasis is placed on understanding the relationships between the various imaging sequences/parameters and how their selection affects diagnostic quality. MR safety considerations and quality assurance techniques are also presented. Admission to the Magnetic Resonance Imaging program is required to enroll in this course.
Applicable toward graduation at Sandburg where program structure permits:
Degree or Certificate: AAS, AGS, and Certificates where applicable (1.2)

Offered: Spring
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Magnetic Resonance Imaging program or consent of the instructor.
General Education: Not Applicable


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