Academic Focus
The course provides students a plan of study in the area of advanced imaging. They produce high quality medical images which helps a medical specialist with the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of the patient. The module is designed to train students in the physics related to radiology, radiographic and diagnostic imaging techniques, radiographic photography and image processing.
Career Scope
With the recent advancements taking place in imaging technologies doctors rely heavily on imaging equipments to diagnose patients. Imaging technologists work in hospitals and diagnostic centres with radio diagnostic facilities. They can also get employed in medical imaging equipment companies. They can pursue master’s degree and participate in research activities in Medical Imaging Technology.
BSc in Imaging Technology
Eligibility :
A candidate seeking admission to the Bachelor of Science Degree Courses in the Allied Health Sciences course shall have studied English as one of the principal subject during the tenure of the course.
1. The candidate should have passed Pre-University or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics, as principal subjects of study.
2. Candidates with two years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enroll, in the respective Allied Health Sciences course shall have passed plus 12 [10+2] with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as principal subjects or candidates with 3 years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enroll, in the respective Allied Health Sciences course should have studied Physics, Biology and Chemistry as principal subjects during the tenure of the course.
3. Lateral entry to second year for allied health science courses for candidates who have passed diploma program from the Government Boards and recognized by RGUHS, fulfilling the conditions specified above under sl. No. 2 and these students are eligible to take admission on lateral entry system only in the same subject studied at diploma level.
Overview :
First Year
Main Subjects
1. Human Anatomy
2. Physiology
3. Biochemistry
4. Pathology
5. Microbiology
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
1. English
2. Kannada
3. Health-care
Second Year
Main Subjects
1. Physics of Radiology, Radiation Physics & Medical Physics
2. Radiographic Techniques- I
3. Radiographic Photography & Image Processing
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
1. Sociology
2. Constitution of India
3. Environmental Science and Health
Third Year
Main Subjects
1. Diagnostic Imaging Techniques
2. Radiographic Techniques- II
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
1. Biostatistics
2. Computer Application