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Bachelor of Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography)

Honours unit of study table

Bachelor of Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) (Honours)

Honours is available to meritorious students who will complete an alternative set of units of study in the last three semesters of the program.
Students in the honours course must complete 192 credit points of units of study comprising:
(a) the requirements for the pass degree listed in the sequence below but include the alternative honours units of study listed below
(b) maintain a credit average or higher throughout the honours program.
(c) not fail a unit of study throughout their degree (any exceptions require Honours Committee approval).
The honours course:
(a) is full-time only over 4 years of study
(b) a total of 24 credit points are taken in a semester

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Year 1

Semester 1 - Core units
BIOS1155
Structure, Function and Disease A
6  
BIOS1167
Foundations of Biomedical Science
6
HSBH1003
Health, Behaviour and Society
6 N BACH1130 or BACH1132 or BACH1133 or BACH1134 or BACH1161 or BACH1165
MRTY1031
Medical Radiation Physics
6 A HSC Physics and HSC Mathematics
Students without the assumed knowledge are strongly advised to enrol in the Foundation Mathematics and Physics Bridging Courses offered prior to the commencement of Semester 1.
Semester 2 - Core units
BIOS1158
Structure, Function and Disease B
6
MRTY1036
Health Physics and Radiation Biology
6  
MRTY1037
Imaging Technology 1
6
MRTY1038
Foundations of Work Integrated Learning
6

Year 2

Semester 1 - Core units
MRTY2101
Radiographic Science 1
6 P MRTY1038
MRTY2102
Radiographic Evaluation 1
6 A MRTY1037 and MRTY1038
C MRTY2101
MRTY2103
Image Optimisation and Processing
6 P MRTY1037
MRTY2104
Radiography Work Integrated Learning 1
6 A MRTY1031 and MRTY1036 and MRTY1037 and MRTY2101
P MRTY1038
Semester 2 - Core units
MRTY2105
Radiographic Science 2
6 A MRTY2101
C MRTY2106
MRTY2106
Radiographic Evaluation 2
6 A MRTY1037 and MRTY1038
C MRTY2105
MRTY2107
Imaging Technology 2
6 A MRTY1037 and MRTY2103
MRTY2108
Radiography Work Integrated Learning 2
6 A MRTY2101
P MRTY2104

Year 3

Semester 1 - Core units
MRTY3119
Imaging Through the Lifespan
6 P MRTY2105
MRTY3120
Radiographic Science 3
6 P MRTY2101 and MRTY2105
MRTY3121
Radiography Work Integrated Learning 3
6 A MRTY2105
HSBH3001
Health and Indigenous Populations
6 P HSBH1007 or HSBH2007 or FMHU2000 or BACH1161 or HSBH1003
N NURS2008
Semester 2 - Core units
MRTY3122
Professional Issues and Leadership
6 A MRTY2104 and MRTY2108
MRTY3123
Radiography Work Integrated Learning 4
6 A MRTY3120
BHSC3021
Honours A: Research Design
6  
International Health
6 credit points taken from the list below:
HSBH3009
International Health
6 P 48 credit points of units
N BACH3128
HSBH3012
Sydney Health Students Abroad
6 P A minimum of 48 credit points

Year 4

Semester 1 - Core units
MRTY4038
Radiography Work Integrated Learning 5
6 P MRTY3123
MRTY4039
Radiographic Evaluation 3
6 A MRTY2102, MRTY2106, MRTY3120
MRTY4040
Radiography Work Integrated Learning 6
6  
BHSC4012
Honours B: Applied Research Skills
6 P BHSC3021
Semester 2 - Core units
BHSC4013
Honours C: Research Project
6 P BHSC4012
MRTY4041
Comparative Imaging
6 A MRTY2102, MRTY2106, MRTY3120
MRTY4042
Radiography Work Integrated Learning 7
6 P MRTY4040
MRTY4044
Radiography Work Integrated Learning 8
6