PAC 5250 - Essentials of Radiology and Imaging

Hours: 3

This course covers various medical imaging modalities and their applications in medicine and diagnostics. It includes guidelines for selection and interpretation of imaging studies, as well as legal and ethical considerations of imaging in clinical practice. Special emphasis is placed on the clinical application of diagnostic imaging findings to musculoskeletal injury and dysfunction. Students will have the opportunity to apply the principles of imaging evaluation to selected cases. Analysis, synthesis, and evaluation will be demonstrated through a final portfolio displaying best practice imaging application.