Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Honours) (CS48)

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Course Details

Course duration (full-time):	4 years
Total credit points:	384
Standard credit points/full-time semester:	48
Course coordinator:	Enquiries to medicalradiations@qut.edu.au; +61 7 3138 2000;
Discipline coordinator:	AskQUT
Course contact:	+61 7 3138 2000, askqut@qut.edu.au
Delivery:	Gardens Point
CRICOS code:	080484A
Faculty:	Faculty of Health

Professional recognition

The course is an approved program of study with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.

English Language Skills (Applicable to health practitioners applying for registration)
All applicants must be able to demonstrate English language skills at IELTS academic level 7 or equivalent. Test results from examinations will generally need to be obtained within two years prior to applying for registration.

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Course Structures

Semester 1 (February) entry - Full time

Year 1, Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB012 Equivalents: PCB178	Introduction to Medical Radiations	Gardens Point Semester 1
CSB111	Foundations of Clinical Practice	Kelvin Grove Semester 1
LSB142 Equivalents: LQB185, LQD185, LSB182, LSD142	Human Anatomy and Physiology	Gardens Point Semester 1, Semester 2
PCB272	Radiation Physics	Gardens Point Semester 1	Senior Maths B and Senior Physics are assumed knowledge.

Year 1, Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB021 Equivalents: PCB276	General Radiography 1	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: LSB142 and CSB012 and PCB272
CSB022 Equivalents: PCB277	Radiographic Practice	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB021. CSB021 can be studied in the same teaching period as CSB022 Radiation use licence; QLD Health Student Placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation, Blue Card, Current CPR Certificate
LQB390	Regional and Sectional Anatomy for Medical Imaging	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: LSB142
PCB675	Radiation Safety and Biology	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: PCB272

Year 2, Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB020	Systematic Imaging Pathology	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB021
CSB033 Equivalents: PCB359	Clinical Radiography 1	Gardens Point Semester 1, Semester 2	Prerequisites: (CSB022 or PCB277) and (CSB021 or PCB276) and LSB142 Corequisites: CSB034
CSB034	General Radiography 2	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: (CSB021 or PCB276) and (CSB022 or PCB277) and LSB142 Corequisites: CSB033
CSB036	Medical Imaging Methods	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB012 and PCB272

Year 2, Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB041 Equivalents: PCB476	Specialised Imaging Techniques	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB033, and CSB034 and CSB044. CSB044 can be enrolled in the same teaching period as CSB041.
CSB044 Equivalents: PCB459	Clinical Radiography 2	Gardens Point Semester 2, Summer	Prerequisites: CSB033 and CSB041 and LQB390. CSB041 can be enrolled in the same teaching period as CSB044
CSB056 Equivalents: PCB681	Computed Tomography Imaging	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB012 and LQB390
PUB561	Statistical Methods in Health	Kelvin Grove Semester 1, Semester 2 Online Semester 1, Semester 2	Antirequisites: PUN105, MAB141

Year 3, Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB046 Equivalents: PCB477	Complementary Imaging Techniques	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB012 and LQB390
CSH057 Equivalents: CSB057	Image Interpretation	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB041 and CSB044 and CSB020
CSB063	Magnetic Resonance Imaging	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB012 and LQB390
CSB053	Clinical Radiography 3	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB041 and CSB044 Corequisites: CSB046 Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation

Year 3, Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB067	Clinical Radiography 4	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB053 Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation.
HLH401	Advanced Research Methods	Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Prerequisites: PUB561 or (XNB251 and XNB255 and XNB345) or XNH279 or XNH269 or SWH401 Completion of a basic statistics unit is assumed knowledge.
CSH068	Advanced Imaging Practice 1	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSH057 and CSB053
Select one of the units: HLB002, PUB490 or KKB190
HLB002	International Study Experience	Gardens Point Semester 1, Semester 2	Prerequisites: Academic approval and successful completion of 96 credit points of study in your current course Other Requisites: Academic approval and successful completion of 96 credit points of study in your current course. Students must have successfully completed an approved QUT Study Abroad to be eligible to undertake this unit.
PUB490	Quality Management in Health	Kelvin Grove Semester 2 Online Semester 2	Prerequisites: Completion of 96cp Background knowledge of the health care system is assumed knowledge.
KKB190 Equivalents: OUB100	Yatdjuligin - Cultural Safety in Indigenous Australian Context	Kelvin Grove Semester 2

Year 4, Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB070	Transition to Professional Practice 1	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB067 and (CSB068 or CSH068) Corequisites: CSB071 Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation
CSB071	Clinical Radiography 5	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB067 Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation.
HLH403-1 Equivalents: HLB403-1	Research Project for Honours	Kelvin Grove Semester 1, Semester 2	Prerequisites: Completion of 288 credit points including HLH401 or HLB401 or SWH401

Year 4, Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSH080 Equivalents: CSB080	Transition to Professional Practice 2	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB070 and CSB071 and (CSH068 or CSB068) Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation.
CSH081 Equivalents: CSB081	Advanced Imaging Practice 2	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB041 and CSH057 and CSH068
HLH403-2 Equivalents: HLB403-2	Research Project for Honours	Kelvin Grove Semester 1, Semester 2	Prerequisites: HLH403-1 can be enrolled in the same semester

Semester 1 (February) entry - Full time - commenced prior to 2026

Year 1, Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB012 Equivalents: PCB178	Introduction to Medical Radiations	Gardens Point Semester 1
CSB111	Foundations of Clinical Practice	Kelvin Grove Semester 1
LSB142 Equivalents: LQB185, LQD185, LSB182, LSD142	Human Anatomy and Physiology	Gardens Point Semester 1, Semester 2
PCB272	Radiation Physics	Gardens Point Semester 1	Senior Maths B and Senior Physics are assumed knowledge.

Year 1, Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB021 Equivalents: PCB276	General Radiography 1	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: LSB142 and CSB012 and PCB272
CSB022 Equivalents: PCB277	Radiographic Practice	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB021. CSB021 can be studied in the same teaching period as CSB022 Radiation use licence; QLD Health Student Placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation, Blue Card, Current CPR Certificate
LQB390	Regional and Sectional Anatomy for Medical Imaging	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: LSB142
PCB675	Radiation Safety and Biology	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: PCB272

Year 2, Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB020	Systematic Imaging Pathology	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB021
CSB033 Equivalents: PCB359	Clinical Radiography 1	Gardens Point Semester 1, Semester 2	Prerequisites: (CSB022 or PCB277) and (CSB021 or PCB276) and LSB142 Corequisites: CSB034
CSB034	General Radiography 2	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: (CSB021 or PCB276) and (CSB022 or PCB277) and LSB142 Corequisites: CSB033
CSB036	Medical Imaging Methods	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB012 and PCB272

Year 2, Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB041 Equivalents: PCB476	Specialised Imaging Techniques	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB033, and CSB034 and CSB044. CSB044 can be enrolled in the same teaching period as CSB041.
CSB044 Equivalents: PCB459	Clinical Radiography 2	Gardens Point Semester 2, Summer	Prerequisites: CSB033 and CSB041 and LQB390. CSB041 can be enrolled in the same teaching period as CSB044
CSB056 Equivalents: PCB681	Computed Tomography Imaging	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB012 and LQB390
PUB561	Statistical Methods in Health	Kelvin Grove Semester 1, Semester 2 Online Semester 1, Semester 2	Antirequisites: PUN105, MAB141

Year 3, Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB046 Equivalents: PCB477	Complementary Imaging Techniques	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB012 and LQB390
CSB063	Magnetic Resonance Imaging	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB012 and LQB390
CSH057 Equivalents: CSB057	Image Interpretation	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB041 and CSB044 and CSB020
CSB053	Clinical Radiography 3	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB041 and CSB044 Corequisites: CSB046 Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation

Year 3, Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB067	Clinical Radiography 4	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB053 Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation.
HLH401	Advanced Research Methods	Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Prerequisites: PUB561 or (XNB251 and XNB255 and XNB345) or XNH279 or XNH269 or SWH401 Completion of a basic statistics unit is assumed knowledge.
From 2026 HLH401 Advanced Research Methods replaces CSH600 Evidence-Based Clinical Practice
CSH068	Advanced Imaging Practice 1	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSH057 and CSB053
Elective Unit

Year 4, Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSB070	Transition to Professional Practice 1	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB067 and (CSB068 or CSH068) Corequisites: CSB071 Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation
CSB071	Clinical Radiography 5	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSB067 Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation.
CSH077-1	Research Project in Contemporary Clinical Practice	Gardens Point Semester 1	Prerequisites: CSH600 and CSB067
From 2027 HLH403-1 Research Project for Honours Replaces CSH077-1 Research Project in Contemporary Clinical Practice
HLH403-1 Equivalents: HLB403-1	Research Project for Honours	Kelvin Grove Semester 1, Semester 2	Prerequisites: Completion of 288 credit points including HLH401 or HLB401 or SWH401

Year 4, Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
CSH080 Equivalents: CSB080	Transition to Professional Practice 2	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB070 and CSB071 and (CSH068 or CSB068) Other requirements: Radiation use licence; Qld Health student placement requirements including Hepatitis B immunisation.
CSH081 Equivalents: CSB081	Advanced Imaging Practice 2	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSB041 and CSH057 and CSH068
CSH077-2	Research Project in Contemporary Clinical Practice	Gardens Point Semester 2	Prerequisites: CSH077-1
From 2027 HLH403-2 Research Project for Honours Replaces CSH077-2 Research Project in Contemporary Clinical Practice
HLH403-2 Equivalents: HLB403-2	Research Project for Honours	Kelvin Grove Semester 1, Semester 2	Prerequisites: HLH403-1 can be enrolled in the same semester