To learn main principles of radiation physics, to give knowledge about clinically uesf the beam
formation and its interaction with matter
Course Content
This course contains; Introduction to the physics of radiation,Matter and its structure,Definition of Radiation and its Applications,Particular Radiations,Electromagnetic Radiations,Production of X-ray,Types and Properties of X-ray,Interactions of X-ray and Gamma-ray with Matter,Interaction of Particular Radiations with Matter,Radioactive Decay,Types of Radioactive Decay,Radiation Units,Radioactivity Calculations,Radiation Measurement and Dosimeters.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
Distinguishes between types of radiation
14, 16, 9
A
Explains matter and its structure.
16, 9
A
Explains the interaction of radiation with matter.
Introduction to Radiological Physics and Radiation Dosimetry,The Physics of Radiation Therapy 4 Faiz
M. Khan
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
Students have basic theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of Medical Physics, Radiation Safety, Anatomy, Radiological Anatomy, Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine.
X
2
The student owns knowledge of ethical principles and rules related to their duties and responsibilities.
3
The student takes part in the operation of imaging devices using ionizing and non-ionizing radiation by applying radiation safety procedures and identifies and reports inconsistencies or malfunctions related to these devices.
X
4
The student carries out a given task independently using the basic knowledge and skills gained.
X
5
The student evaluates the knowledge about his field at a basic level with a critical approach, he designates his learning needs and directs his learning.
X
6
Communicates with patients and their relatives in a professional manner, taking into account their cultural sensitivities.
7
Students perform positioning, which is optimal for imaging and providing optimal comfort for the patient, and chooses the correct beaming factor.
8
Students effectively evaluate patient images and take the right steps by identifying out-of-routine situations.
9
The student acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislations and professional ethics related to individual duties, rights and responsibilities.
X
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
40
Rate of Final Exam to Success
60
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
14
2
28
Course Hours
0
0
0
Course Hours
0
0
0
Course Hours
0
0
0
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
14
4
56
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
0
0
0
Term Project
0
0
0
Term Project
0
0
0
Term Project
0
0
0
Term Project
0
0
0
Presentation of Project / Seminar
0
0
0
Presentation of Project / Seminar
0
0
0
Presentation of Project / Seminar
0
0
0
Presentation of Project / Seminar
0
0
0
Quiz
0
0
0
Quiz
0
0
0
Quiz
14
2
28
Quiz
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
1
21
21
Midterm Exam
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
0
0
0
General Exam
0
0
0
General Exam
0
0
0
General Exam
1
42
42
General Exam
0
0
0
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Total Workload(Hour)
175
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(175/30)
6
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
MEDICAL RADIATION PHYSICS
TGT1213772
Spring Semester
2+0
2
6
Course Program
Salı 10:00-10:45
Salı 11:00-11:45
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
Turkish
Course Level
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course Type
Required
Course Coordinator
Assist.Prof. Mustafa ÇAĞLAR
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lect. İLKAY KARA
Assistant(s)
None
Aim
To learn main principles of radiation physics, to give knowledge about clinically uesf the beam
formation and its interaction with matter
Course Content
This course contains; Introduction to the physics of radiation,Matter and its structure,Definition of Radiation and its Applications,Particular Radiations,Electromagnetic Radiations,Production of X-ray,Types and Properties of X-ray,Interactions of X-ray and Gamma-ray with Matter,Interaction of Particular Radiations with Matter,Radioactive Decay,Types of Radioactive Decay,Radiation Units,Radioactivity Calculations,Radiation Measurement and Dosimeters.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
Distinguishes between types of radiation
14, 16, 9
A
Explains matter and its structure.
16, 9
A
Explains the interaction of radiation with matter.
Introduction to Radiological Physics and Radiation Dosimetry,The Physics of Radiation Therapy 4 Faiz
M. Khan
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
Students have basic theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of Medical Physics, Radiation Safety, Anatomy, Radiological Anatomy, Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine.
X
2
The student owns knowledge of ethical principles and rules related to their duties and responsibilities.
3
The student takes part in the operation of imaging devices using ionizing and non-ionizing radiation by applying radiation safety procedures and identifies and reports inconsistencies or malfunctions related to these devices.
X
4
The student carries out a given task independently using the basic knowledge and skills gained.
X
5
The student evaluates the knowledge about his field at a basic level with a critical approach, he designates his learning needs and directs his learning.
X
6
Communicates with patients and their relatives in a professional manner, taking into account their cultural sensitivities.
7
Students perform positioning, which is optimal for imaging and providing optimal comfort for the patient, and chooses the correct beaming factor.
8
Students effectively evaluate patient images and take the right steps by identifying out-of-routine situations.
9
The student acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislations and professional ethics related to individual duties, rights and responsibilities.
