COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MIF 5017 MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Medical Informatics

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Medical Informatics
TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to teach principles and applications of medical imaging
systems, modern digital medical image storage, transfer and display techniques and
advanced medical image processing techniques

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   nderstanding principles of digital radiography
2   Understanding Basic principles of computer tomography
3   Understanding Basic principles of magnetic resonance imaging
4   Understanding Basic principles of ultrasonography
5   Understanding Basic principles of Picture Archiving and Communication System
6   Understanding DICOM standard and image format
7   Having advanced knowledge and hands on experience on medical image processing

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fundamental Techniques of Digital Radiography and corresponding image processing techniques
2 Fundamental Techniques of Digital Radiography and corresponding image processing techniques
3 Image Reconstruction Techniques for Computerized Tomography and corresponding image processing techniques
4 Mathematical Fundamentals of Ultrasoundography and Usage in Medicine and corresponding image processing techniques
5 Advanced topics in Ultrasonography
6 Midterm I
7 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device and corresponding image processing techniques
8 Image Reconstruction Techniques for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device-I
9 Image Reconstruction Techniques for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device-II
10 Midterm II
11 DICOM standard and image format
12 Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS)
13 Hospital Information Systems, Radiology Information Systems and medical workstations
14 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook: Fundamentals of Medical Imaging,
Paul Suetens Publication Date: December 26, 2002 | ISBN-10: 0471237663 | ISBN-13: 978-
0471237662 | Edition: 1, IEEE Press 2008
Reference books:
1. The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging, Third Edition, Jerrold T. Bushberg, J.
Anthony Seibert, Edwin M. Leidholdt, John M. Boone, Publisher: Cambridge University
Press; 1 edition (December 15, 2010) Language: English ISBN-10: 0521190657 ISBN-13:
978-0521190657
2. I.Karagöz, O.Eroğul, Tıbbi Görüntüleme Sistemleri, Ankara, Haberal Eğitim Vakfı,
1998.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures with active discussions, midterm and final examinations, theoretical and
computer homeworks

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN* 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + RST* 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Final 1 10 10
Midterm 1 10 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 132

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.1544
LO.25554
LO.3555545
LO.455544
LO.55544
LO.6555
LO.75

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