Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography (10 cr)

Code: S000CP00-3005

General information

Enrollment: 02.12.2024 - 15.12.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 06.01.2025 - 13.05.2025
Implementation is running.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 10 cr

Virtual portion: 10 cr

Unit: (2019-2024) School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus: Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 0 - 10

Degree programmes: Master's Degree Programme in Health Care Diagnostics

Teachers: Eija Metsälä

Teacher in charge: Eija Metsälä

Groups: S2524S6B
Master's Degree Programme in Health Care Diagnostics - Clinical Radiography Services

Course: S000CP00

Implementation has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 10 h 30 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Mon 13.01.2025 time 16:15 - 17:45 (1 h 30 min)	Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography S000CP00-3005
Mon 20.01.2025 time 16:15 - 17:45 (1 h 30 min)	Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography S000CP00-3005
Mon 10.03.2025 time 16:15 - 17:45 (1 h 30 min)	Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography S000CP00-3005
Mon 31.03.2025 time 16:15 - 17:45 (1 h 30 min)	Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography S000CP00-3005
Mon 21.04.2025 time 16:15 - 17:45 (1 h 30 min)	Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography S000CP00-3005
Mon 12.05.2025 time 16:15 - 17:45 (1 h 30 min)	Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography S000CP00-3005
Tue 13.05.2025 time 16:15 - 17:45 (1 h 30 min)	Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography S000CP00-3005

Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student is able to develop the optimisation process of patient doses and image quality in clinical radiography.

Content

- Principles of justification and optimisation of examinations/treatments by their indications, procedures and image quality
- International, national and organisation specific best practices
- Evaluating and developing factors associated to image quality and patient dose
- Developing expertise in dose optimisation

Location and time

6.1.2025 klo 16.15-17.45
20.1. klo 16.15-17.45
10.3. klo 16.15-17.45
xx.3. klo 16.15-17.45
31.3. klo 16.15-17.45
21.4. klo 16.15-18
12.5. klo 16.15-18.30
13.5. klo 16.15-18.30

Teaching methods

Online lectures and workshops, independent studies

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Common assessment criteria are applied; see the curriculum appendix. For the advanced studies in radiography, the assessment criteria are determined jointly by the consortium (see Further information).

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Assignment

Qualifications

Bachelor of Health Care (Radiography and Radiotherapy) or other applicable Finnish higher education degree (Bachelor's or Master's degree at a university or UAS) combined with a previously acquired vocational college diploma in radiography. Alternatively, an overseas higher education degree that corresponds to the previously listed Finnish degrees, combined with valid professional practice rights in Finland, or a directive certificate.

Further information

The advanced studies in Radiography are offered jointly by Metropolia UAS, Savonia UAS, Tampere UAS, Turku UAS, Novia UAS and Oulu UAS.