Course: Information Technology

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Course title Information Technology
Course code MTI/ITR*Z
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vitvarová Jana, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1) Introduction to the subject 2) Overview of information technologies in radiology 3) DICOM format 4) PACS, Send, receive, query 5) NIS and worklist 6) E-PACS, communication between subjects, electronic image editing and archiving 7) Postprocessing, raw data and 3D imaging; introduction to the user interface of individual modalities Exercises: 1) DICOM format 2) PACS, Send, receive, query 3) NIS and worklist 4) E-PACS, communication between subjects 5) Electronic image editing and archiving 6) Postprocessing, raw data and 3D imaging 7) Introduction to the user interface of individual modalities

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Practicum
  • Contacts hours - 28 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course introduces students to the issues of information technologies used in radiology. The course expands and complements students' knowledge and skills in informatics and computer technology. The course also discusses the issues of PACS, electronic archiving of image documentation, DICOM format, NIS, Internet communication between individual subjects, and the interconnection of individual imaging modalities.
Students will gain basic knowledge of the most widespread user environments in radiology, software editing options, image processing and reconstruction, the creation of 3D models, and the latest IT trends in the field.
Prerequisites
undetermined

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral presentation of self-study, Test

Credit: - preparation and defense of a semester thesis, - written test.
Recommended literature
  • HUANG, H. K. PACS and imaging informatics: basic principles and applications. 2nd ed. Hoboken, N.J: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. ISBN 978-0-470-37372-9.
  • TURNEROVÁ, Lenka a Jan CHROMÝ. Informační technologie, svazek první: Praktické aspekty strategického řízení v kontextu využívání elektronických médií. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7478-499-6.
  • VOMÁČKA, Jaroslav. Zobrazovací metody pro radiologické asistenty. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2015. ISBN 978-80-244-4508-3.


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