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MRTY5210: Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging
2025 unit information
This unit explores the state of the art and prospects for artificial intelligence applications in medical imaging, including considerations of technique optimisation, data analysis, validation, ethics, and regulation.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Medicine and Health
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Clinical Imaging |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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Background in medical imaging or medicine |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Discuss current approaches and methodologies underpinning AI
- LO2. Evaluate the potential roles and impact of AI in medical imaging
- LO3. Critically evaluate previous validations, ethical and regulatory considerations of clinical AI.
Unit availability
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Modes of attendance (MoA)
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Important enrolment information
Departmental permission requirements
If you see the ‘Departmental Permission’ tag below a session, it means you need faculty or school approval to enrol. This may be because it’s an advanced unit, clinical placement, offshore unit, internship or there are limited places available.
You will be prompted to apply for departmental permission when you select this unit in Sydney Student.
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Additional advice
This unit requires Departmental Permission only for UG students enrolled in the Bachelor of Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) and will be assessed if they have completed 96cp of units with WAM of 75 or higher. Students enrolled in the PG Medical Imaging will automatically be permitted to enrol after they have applied for Department Permission.
