Diploma in Medical Imaging

Program Learning Outcomes

Overview

The Diploma in Medical Imaging programme believes that all individuals have their personal potential. The programme aims to produce knowledgeable and competent diagnostic radiographers with excellent soft skills in supporting healthcare services, aligned with the vision and mission of the university.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

PEO 1: Knowledge, cognitive, practical and numeracy skills
Knowledgeable and competent technically, creative in problem solving, and innovative in numerical problem solving to deliver good healthcare services to the community.
PEO 2: Interpersonal, communication, leadership, autonomy and responsibility
Effective in communication skills, interpersonal skills, and demonstrate good teamwork skills to support their role in the healthcare industry.
PEO 3: Digital and personal skills
Committed towards the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement in using digital technology in the medical imaging field.
PEO 4: Ethics and professionalism
Practice professionalism with ethics and social responsibility.
PEO 5: Entrepreneur skills
Capable of embarking on business and technopreneurial activities.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

PLO 1: Knowledge and understanding
Describe a broad range of complex technical and theoretical knowledge related to the medical imaging field.
PLO 2: Cognitive skills
Analyse and apply critical thinking skills in problem solving related to the medical imaging field.
PLO 3: Practical skills
Perform good practical skills with high clinical competency in performing medical imaging techniques and procedures.
PLO 4: Interpersonal skills
Interact effectively, individually or as a member of a team with supervisors, peers, and subordinates in the medical imaging field.
PLO 5: Communication skills
Practice effective oral and written communication skills in healthcare services.
PLO 6: Digital skills
Practice digital information technology to support study or work in the medical imaging field.
PLO 7: Numeracy skills
Apply simple numerical concepts related to the medical imaging field.
PLO 8: Leadership, autonomy and responsibility
Demonstrate leadership skills with accountability for advancement in the medical imaging field.
PLO 9: Personal skills
Integrate effectively in self-directed lifelong learning for successful career advancement in medical imaging and the healthcare industry.
PLO 10: Entrepreneurial skills
Display good managerial and entrepreneurial skills at the department level in the medical imaging field.
PLO 11: Ethics and professionalism
Integrate professionalism, values, and attitudes in engaging with society and stakeholders in the medical imaging field.

Programme Structure

Semester 1 (Short Semester)

Competency English
Kursus Integriti Dan Anti Rasuah 1

Semester 2

Basic Anatomy and Physiology I
Behavioral Science
Fundamental Physics for Radiographer
Patient Management and Ethics in Medical Imaging
Foreign Language Courses
Co-Curriculum
Penghayatan Etika Dan Peradaban
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Student Only)
Introduction To Entrepreneurship

Semester 3

Basic Anatomy and Physiology II
Fundamental Of Pathology
Radiation Physics
Radiation Protection and Radiobiology
Fundamental Of Occupational Safety and Health
Basic Of Personal Financial Planning
Interpersonal Skills / Amalan Islam
Bahasa Kebangsaan A (International Student Only)
Communication English 1

Semester 4 (Short Semester)

Fundamental Of Sectional Anatomy
Foreign Language Courses

Semester 5

Radiographic Instrumentation I
Image Processing And Quality Assurance I
General Radiographic Technique
Radiographic Anatomy And Image Evaluation
Clinical Medical Imaging I (Part A)
Clinical Medical Imaging I (Part B)

Semester 6

Radiographic Instrumentation II
Image Processing And Quality Assurance II
Specialised Imaging Technique
Clinical Medical Imaging II (Part A)
Clinical Medical Imaging II (Part B)
Health Psychology
Health Information System
Communication English 2

Semester 7

Specialised Imaging
Radiographic Pathology
Clinical Medical Imaging III (Part A)
Clinical Medical Imaging III (Part B)
Clinical Medical Imaging III (Part C)

Semester 8

Introduction to Healthcare Management
Physics, Instrumentation and Technique of Computed Tomography
Clinical Medical Imaging IV (Part A)
Clinical Medical Imaging IV (Part B)
Clinical Medical Imaging IV (Part C)

Career Information

Radiographer
Application Specialist
Radiation Protection Officer (RPO)
Academia
Entrepreneurship

Entry Requirements

Malaysian Students

Pass in SPM or its equivalent with pass in Bahasa Melayu and English and five (5) credits in the following subjects: Mathematics, one (1) Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science/Applied Science) and any other three (3) subjects including Bahasa Melayu and/or English; OR
Certificate related to Health Sciences with minimum CGPA 2.75.

International Students

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Tuition Fee:

Malaysian Students:
RM 6,000.00 (Per Semester)
RM 36,000.00 (Total Tuition Fee)

International Students:
RM 8,450.00 (Per Semester)
RM 50,700.00 (Total Tuition Fee)

* Fees shown are the tuition fees only
** Fees shown are not inclusive of visa processing fee (international students)
*** Fees and charges are subject to Malaysian Sales and Service Tax (SST) at the prevailing rate of 6%. SST implementation.
**** Fees shown are correct at time of publication and subject to change without prior notice.

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