Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
8EEE 404Fundamentals of MRI and Ultrasound Systems3+0+035

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Elective
Objectives of the Course To learn the fundamental principles and applications of Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Course Content Image Quality, Visual Perception, Fourier transform, Probability and Statistics, and fundamental principles and applications of Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance medical imaging systems.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Asist Prof.Dr. Pelin Ciris
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. PELİN ÇİRİŞ
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources The Fast Fourier Transform, EO Brigham, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1974
Medical Imaging Signals and Systems, Prince & Links, 2/2014, Pearson
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Physical Principles and Sequence Design, EM Haacke, RW Brown, MR Thompson, R Venkatesan, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1999
The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging, JT Bushberg, JA Seibert, EM Leidholdt, JM Boone, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2002
Foundations of Medical Imaging, Z-H Cho, JP Jones, M Singh, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1993
Medical Imaging Physics, 4th Ed, Hendee, Ritenour, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2002

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %20
Engineering %50
Engineering Design %20
Health %10

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 12 3 36
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 12 6 72
Mid-terms 1 18 18
Final examination 1 24 24
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Fundamental mathematical and physical principles underling Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance medical imaging systems
2 Biological and physiological properties underlying Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance medical imaging systems
3 Operating principles underlying engineering solutions to Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance medical imaging systems
4 Strengths and limitations of Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance medical imaging systems
5 Awareness regarding Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance medical imaging systems’ impact on societal well-being, balancing risks versus benefits and related ethical topics
6 Communicating regarding Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance medical imaging systems in English
7 Team work


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction
2 Image quality measures
3 Visual perception and models
4 Image information, truth tables, ROC, AUC
5 Fourier Transform
6 Probability foundations
7 Statistics foundations
8 Ultrasound Waves, Transducers
9 Ultrasound instrumentation, Doppler Effect
10 MRI Introduction
11 MRI Hardware, Localization, Contrast
12 Functional MRI and review


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
All 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 2 4
C1 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 2 4
C2 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 2 4
C3 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 2 4
C4 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 2 4
C5 4 4 3 5 3 3 3 3 4 2 4
C6 4 4 3 5 5 4 5 3 4 2 4
C7 4 4 3 5 2 5 3 3 4 2 4

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