DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY

Introduction

The Department of Radiology is a forward-looking academic unit offering BS and MS Radiology & Imaging Technology. The department is committed to excellence in diagnostic imaging education, clinical training, and research. With a focus on integrating technology and patient care, we equip students with the theoretical knowledge, technical skills, and ethical foundations required to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving medical imaging field. Our programs are designed to produce competent radiologic technologists and future leaders in diagnostic and interventional imaging.

Mission

To deliver high-quality education and hands-on clinical training in radiology and imaging sciences, preparing graduates to serve effectively in healthcare environments by providing accurate, safe, and ethical imaging services.

Vision

To be recognized as a center of excellence in radiology and imaging education, producing highly skilled professionals and researchers who contribute to improving diagnostic healthcare through innovation, precision, and patient-centered imaging practices.

Philosophy

The Department of Radiology believes that medical imaging is a cornerstone of modern healthcare, essential for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment planning, and patient outcomes. Our philosophy is grounded in:

  • Technical Excellence: Providing students with cutting-edge knowledge of imaging modalities including X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine.
  • Patient Safety and Ethics: Emphasizing radiation safety, ethical practice, and patient dignity in all imaging procedures.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Encouraging teamwork with physicians, surgeons, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Research and Innovation: Supporting scientific inquiry and innovation to improve imaging technologies and diagnostic accuracy.
  • Lifelong Competence: Promoting continuous learning and professional development to meet the demands of evolving healthcare systems.

 

Programs Offered:

  1. BS Radiology & Imaging Technology
  2. MS Radiology & Imaging Technology

BS Radiography Imaging & Technology (RIT)

# Course Title

 

Credit Hours

Semester-I

Category

Theory

Lab

1 Quran & Tafseer

Compulsory

NC

2 Basic and Applied Anatomy

Major

2

1

3 Basic & Applied Physiology

Major

2

1

4 Clinical Pharmacology

Inter D

2

1

5 Functional English 

Gen

3

0

6 Islamic Studies / Ethics

Gen

2

0

7 Entrepreneurship

Gen

2

0

Total

 

16

Semester-II

 

Theory

Lab

1 Fundamentals of Radiography & Imaging Technology

Major

2

0

2 Introductory Biochemistry

Major

3

1

3 Quantitative Reasoning-I

Gen

3

0

4

Applications of Information and Communications Technologies

Gen

2

1

5 General Microbiology & Sterilization

Gen (NS)

2

1

6 Communication Skills

Gen (A&H)

2

0

Total

 

17

Semester-III

 

Theory

Lab

1 Regional & Imaging Anatomy-I

Major

      3

1

2 Radiation Science & Technology-I

Major

3

1

3 Medicine-I

Major

3

0

4 Expository Writing

Gen

3

0

5 Civics and Community Engagement

Gen

2

0

6 Introduction to Sociology

Gen

2

0

Total

 

18

Semester-IV

 

Theory

Lab

1 General Radiology

Major

3

1

2 Medicine – II

Major

3

1

3 Radiation Science & Technology-II

Major

3

1

4 Neuro Anatomy

Major

3

1

5 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan

Gen

2

0

Total

 

18

Semester V

 

Theory

Lab

1 Introduction to Management

Inter D

3

0

2 CT SCAN

Major

3

1

3 Regional & Imaging Anatomy - II

Major

3

1

4 Mammography

Major

2

1

5 Diagnostic Imaging Skills 

Major

0

2

6 Pakistan Studies

Gen

2

0

Total

 

18

Semester VI

 

Theory

Lab

1 Surgery – I

Major

3

1

2 Nuclear Medicine – I

Major

3

1

3 Special Radiological Techniques

Major

2

1

4 Ultrasound / Doppler

Major

3

1

5 Fluoroscopy

Major

2

0

Total

 

17

Semester VII

 

Theory

Lab

1 MRI – I

Major

3

1

2 Angiography & Cardiac Imaging - I

Major

3

1

3 Echocardiography

Major

2

1

4 Biostatistics

Inter D

3

0

5 Internship

Major

0

3

Total

 

17

 Semester VIII

 

Theory

Lab

1 Angiography & Cardiac Imaging - II

Major

2

1

2 Nuclear Medicine – II

Major

2

1

3 MRI – II

Major

2

1

4 Surgery – II

Major

2

1

5 Behavior Science

Inter D

3

0

6 Research Project

Major

0

3

Total

 

18

Total Credit Hours = 139

 

MS Radiology Imaging & Technology

# Course Title

Credit hours

Semester-I

Theory

Lab.

1  Medical Imaging Physics & Instrumentation

3

0

2

 Abdominal Ultrasound

3

0

3 Nuclear Medicine

3

0

4 Research Methodology

3

0

Total

12

Semester-II

Theory

Lab.

1 Angiography and Interventional Radiology

3

0

2 CT Scan & MRI

3

0

3 Conventional Radiology

3

0

4 Advances of Ultrasound

3

0

Total

12

Semester – III & IV

Theory

Thesis

1  Thesis OR Three Subjects

9

6

Total

06-09

  Total Credit Hours: 30-33

 

List of Subjects

  1. Radiation Sciences and Technology
  2. Advances in Echocardiography
  3. Imaging Informatics
  4. Clinical Radiology
  5. Radiographic Procedures