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Radiology courses can help you learn how to use medical imaging technologies like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to support diagnosis and patient care.
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Radiology is the medical field that uses imaging technologies—like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs—to diagnose and monitor diseases. It plays a vital role in patient care by helping healthcare providers make accurate, timely decisions. Learning radiology can support careers in medical imaging, healthcare technology, and diagnostic services.
While Coursera doesn’t offer a full radiology degree, it features relevant courses such as Visualizing the Living Body: Diagnostic Imaging from Yale and Medical Image Processing programs. These cover imaging techniques like X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound, as well as their role in clinical diagnostics.‎
Yes. Many radiology-related courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lectures and reading materials at no cost. If you want to complete assessments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎
You’ll learn about medical imaging technologies, how images are interpreted, and how radiology supports clinical decision-making. Some courses also explore anatomy, radiation safety, and the use of AI in radiological analysis.‎
Not always. Introductory courses are available for general learners or students interested in healthcare. However, more technical or specialized courses may require some background in biology, anatomy, or clinical practice.‎
Yes. These courses can be useful for pre-med students, healthcare professionals, and those interested in medical technology. While they don’t replace formal training, they can support continuing education or provide foundational knowledge for careers in diagnostic imaging, radiologic technology, or medical research.‎