Ders Detayı
Course Description
Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
---|
RADIATION PHYSICS | - | Fall Semester | 4+4 | 6 | 16 |
Prerequisites Courses | |
Recommended Elective Courses | |
Language of Course | Turkish |
Course Level | Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
Course Type | Required |
Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Mustafa ÇAĞLAR |
Name of Lecturer(s) | |
Assistant(s) | |
Aim | To give information about medical radiation generators and sources and radiation dosimetry |
Course Content | This course contains; What is medical physics and role of radiation physics?,Background and Essentials,Charged particle physics,Atom structure and models,Radiation production,Attenuation and energy absorption,Photon interactions,Attenuation and energy absorption,Stopping power for heavy charged particles,Stopping power for electrons and positrons, restricted stopping power,Radiation dosimetry concepts,Cavity theory,Radiation detector theory focused on ionization chambers,Radiation Standards for absorbed dose. |
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
It describes the Structure of Matter and Nuclear Transformations. | 19 | A, D |
Interpret the production of X-rays, the interaction of X and Gamma Rays with matter. | 19, 21 | A, D |
Categorises the interactions of electrons with matter and the interactions of protons and neutrons with matter. | 10, 19, 9 | A, D |
Specialises in ionising radiation measurement, characterisation of clinical radiation producers, ionising radiation measurements. | 10, 19 | A, D |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 21: Simulation Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|
1 | What is medical physics and role of radiation physics? | Mebis Lecture Notes |
2 | Background and Essentials | Mebis Lecture Notes |
3 | Charged particle physics | Mebis Lecture Notes |
4 | Atom structure and models | Mebis Lecture Notes |
5 | Radiation production | Mebis Lecture Notes |
6 | Attenuation and energy absorption | Mebis Lecture Notes |
7 | Photon interactions | Mebis Lecture Notes |
8 | Attenuation and energy absorption | Mebis Lecture Notes |
9 | Stopping power for heavy charged particles | Mebis Lecture Notes |
10 | Stopping power for electrons and positrons, restricted stopping power | Mebis Lecture Notes |
11 | Radiation dosimetry concepts | Mebis Lecture Notes |
12 | Cavity theory | Mebis Lecture Notes |
13 | Radiation detector theory focused on ionization chambers | Mebis Lecture Notes |
14 | Radiation Standards for absorbed dose | Mebis Lecture Notes |
Resources |
KHAN’S Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology Sixth edition
|
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications |
No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
1 | Has the essential knowledge about the structure and functioning of the radiation emitting machines used in radiation oncology, nuclear medicine and radiology. | | | | | X |
2 | Able to follow and implement daily, weekly and monthly quality control programs of radiation emitting machines. | | | | | X |
3 | Able to do the acceptance and commissioning of new machines. | | | | | X |
4 | Able to the treatment planning of patients. | | | | X | |
5 | Able to be a radiation safety officer of the institute. | | | X | | |
6 | Able to participate fields research teams; individually undertake the responsibility of the work assigned and perform it independently. | | X | | | |
7 | Able to evaluate all new information regarding the field and associate them based on available knowledge. | | | | X | |
8 | Uses the communication and computer technology effectively in theoretical and practical studies. | | X | | | |
9 | Able to present theoretical or research data orally or written. | | | X | | |
10 | Adheres to ethical values and behaves according to dynamics of social responsibility. | | X | | | |
11 | Able to do the planning of clinical implementation without giving harm to staff and patient. | | | | X | |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 50 |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 50 |
Total | | 100 |
ECTS / Workload Table |
Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) |
Course Hours | 14 | 4 | 56 |
Guided Problem Solving | 14 | 10 | 140 |
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 2 | 30 | 60 |
Term Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Presentation of Project / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quiz | 3 | 40 | 120 |
Midterm Exam | 1 | 40 | 40 |
General Exam | 1 | 40 | 40 |
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 4 | 4 | 16 |
Total Workload(Hour) | 472 |
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(472/30) | 16 |
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 |
---|
RADIATION PHYSICS | - | Fall Semester | 4+4 | 6 | 16 |
Prerequisites Courses | |
Recommended Elective Courses | |
Language of Course | Turkish |
Course Level | Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
Course Type | Required |
Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Mustafa ÇAĞLAR |
Name of Lecturer(s) | |
Assistant(s) | |
Aim | To give information about medical radiation generators and sources and radiation dosimetry |
Course Content | This course contains; What is medical physics and role of radiation physics?,Background and Essentials,Charged particle physics,Atom structure and models,Radiation production,Attenuation and energy absorption,Photon interactions,Attenuation and energy absorption,Stopping power for heavy charged particles,Stopping power for electrons and positrons, restricted stopping power,Radiation dosimetry concepts,Cavity theory,Radiation detector theory focused on ionization chambers,Radiation Standards for absorbed dose. |
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
It describes the Structure of Matter and Nuclear Transformations. | 19 | A, D |
Interpret the production of X-rays, the interaction of X and Gamma Rays with matter. | 19, 21 | A, D |
Categorises the interactions of electrons with matter and the interactions of protons and neutrons with matter. | 10, 19, 9 | A, D |
Specialises in ionising radiation measurement, characterisation of clinical radiation producers, ionising radiation measurements. | 10, 19 | A, D |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 21: Simulation Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|
1 | What is medical physics and role of radiation physics? | Mebis Lecture Notes |
2 | Background and Essentials | Mebis Lecture Notes |
3 | Charged particle physics | Mebis Lecture Notes |
4 | Atom structure and models | Mebis Lecture Notes |
5 | Radiation production | Mebis Lecture Notes |
6 | Attenuation and energy absorption | Mebis Lecture Notes |
7 | Photon interactions | Mebis Lecture Notes |
8 | Attenuation and energy absorption | Mebis Lecture Notes |
9 | Stopping power for heavy charged particles | Mebis Lecture Notes |
10 | Stopping power for electrons and positrons, restricted stopping power | Mebis Lecture Notes |
11 | Radiation dosimetry concepts | Mebis Lecture Notes |
12 | Cavity theory | Mebis Lecture Notes |
13 | Radiation detector theory focused on ionization chambers | Mebis Lecture Notes |
14 | Radiation Standards for absorbed dose | Mebis Lecture Notes |
Resources |
KHAN’S Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology Sixth edition
|
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications |
No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
1 | Has the essential knowledge about the structure and functioning of the radiation emitting machines used in radiation oncology, nuclear medicine and radiology. | | | | | X |
2 | Able to follow and implement daily, weekly and monthly quality control programs of radiation emitting machines. | | | | | X |
3 | Able to do the acceptance and commissioning of new machines. | | | | | X |
4 | Able to the treatment planning of patients. | | | | X | |
5 | Able to be a radiation safety officer of the institute. | | | X | | |
6 | Able to participate fields research teams; individually undertake the responsibility of the work assigned and perform it independently. | | X | | | |
7 | Able to evaluate all new information regarding the field and associate them based on available knowledge. | | | | X | |
8 | Uses the communication and computer technology effectively in theoretical and practical studies. | | X | | | |
9 | Able to present theoretical or research data orally or written. | | | X | | |
10 | Adheres to ethical values and behaves according to dynamics of social responsibility. | | X | | | |
11 | Able to do the planning of clinical implementation without giving harm to staff and patient. | | | | X | |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 50 |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 50 |
Total | | 100 |
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