Radiological Techniques I Field of study: Medical Physics
Programme code: W4-S1FM19.2025

Module name: Radiological Techniques I
Module code: W4-FM-ER-S1-5-23-46
Programme code: W4-S1FM19.2025
Semester: winter semester 2027/2028
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
Compulsory subject for the specialization: Electroradiology. During the classes, students learn the principles of positioning patients for X-ray examinations: Upper extremities Lower extremities Chest Skull and facial bones During the classes conducted in Radiology Departments, students learn to independently position patients for various examinations and select appropriate exposure conditions. They familiarize themselves with the use of shields for patient protection. They learn the process of developing X-ray images using analog X-ray machines as well as obtaining images using indirect digital radiography and digital radiography. They become acquainted with the document flow in the Radiology Department. Students work independently with textbooks and atlases.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Are familiar with the aspects of construction and operation of diagnostic equipment. [E1]
 W03 [4/5] IW01 [4/5] IW02 [4/5]
Are familiar with the key issues related to radiation protection. [E2]
 W05 [5/5] W06 [5/5] W07 [5/5]
Are familiar with the principles of occupational safety and hygiene. [E3]
 W06 [4/5] IW03 [4/5] IW04 [4/5]
Are able to explain the operation of medical diagnostic devices based on the principles of physics. [E4]
 IU02 [4/5]
Are able to apply their acquired knowledge to practical applications and are proficient in using medical equipment and apparatus. [E5]
 IU04 [2/5]
Are capable of collaborating with physicians, medical personnel, and patients. [E6]
 K05 [5/5] IU08 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
laboratory classes [FZ1] 45 Working with a computer [d01] 
Laboratory exercise / experiment [e01]  		course work E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Developing practical skills [a03] Preparation for classes
activities involving the repetition, refinement and consolidation of practical skills, including those developed during previous classes or new skills necessary for the implementation of subsequent elements of the curriculum (as preparation for class participation)
Getting acquainted with the syllabus content [b01] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
reading through the syllabus and getting acquainted with its content
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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