Course Description
Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
---|
MEDICAL RADIATION PHYSICS | RAD1213772 | Spring Semester | 2+0 | 2 | 6 |
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. Mehmet Sıddık CEBE |
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. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Explains radioactivity and its medical uses. | 16, 9 | A |
Explains radiation measurement methods. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|
1 | Introduction to the physics of radiation | presentations |
2 | Matter and its structure | presentations |
3 | Definition of Radiation and its Applications | presentations |
4 | Particular Radiations | presentations |
5 | Electromagnetic Radiations | presentations |
6 | Production of X-ray | presentations |
7 | Types and Properties of X-ray | presentations |
8 | Interactions of X-ray and Gamma-ray with Matter | presentations |
9 | Interaction of Particular Radiations with Matter | presentations |
10 | Radioactive Decay | presentations |
11 | Types of Radioactive Decay | presentations |
12 | Radiation Units | presentations |
13 | Radioactivity Calculations | presentations |
14 | Radiation Measurement and Dosimeters | presentations |
Resources |
Course notes wil be given to the students |
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 | The student acquires theoretical and practical knowledge related to radiotherapy field at a basic level. | | | | X | |
2 | The student owns information about moral discipline and ethical rules related to radiotherapy field. | | | | | |
3 | Using basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of radiotherapy, the student performs mechanical controls of devices and equipment used in radiotherapy, and takes part in the immobilization and treatment processes of patients who will receive radiotherapy. | | | | X | |
4 | The student manages a duty independently by using the knowledge about his field at a basic level. | | 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 professionally with patients and their relatives, taking into account their cultural sensitivities. | | | | | |
7 | Acts in accordance with and participates in quality assurance processes in the radiotherapy department. | | | | | |
8 | The student has sufficient consciousness about individual and public health, environmental protection and work safety issues. | | | | | |
9 | The student acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislations and professional ethics related to individual duties, rights and responsibilities. | | | X | | |
10 | Conducts the preparation process for a radiotherapy application. | | | | | |
11 | Performs patient preparation and patient information stages. | | | | | |
12 | Conducts imaging applications for a radiotherapy application. | | | | | |
13 | Performs radiotherapy applications with different devices. | | | | | |
14 | Performs radiotherapy with different treatment techniques. | | | | | |
15 | Performs radiosurgery applications. | | | | | |
16 | Works in brachytherapy applications. | | | | | |
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 | RAD1213772 | Spring Semester | 2+0 | 2 | 6 |
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. Mehmet Sıddık CEBE |
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. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Explains radioactivity and its medical uses. | 16, 9 | A |
Explains radiation measurement methods. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|
1 | Introduction to the physics of radiation | presentations |
2 | Matter and its structure | presentations |
3 | Definition of Radiation and its Applications | presentations |
4 | Particular Radiations | presentations |
5 | Electromagnetic Radiations | presentations |
6 | Production of X-ray | presentations |
7 | Types and Properties of X-ray | presentations |
8 | Interactions of X-ray and Gamma-ray with Matter | presentations |
9 | Interaction of Particular Radiations with Matter | presentations |
10 | Radioactive Decay | presentations |
11 | Types of Radioactive Decay | presentations |
12 | Radiation Units | presentations |
13 | Radioactivity Calculations | presentations |
14 | Radiation Measurement and Dosimeters | presentations |
Resources |
Course notes wil be given to the students |
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 | The student acquires theoretical and practical knowledge related to radiotherapy field at a basic level. | | | | X | |
2 | The student owns information about moral discipline and ethical rules related to radiotherapy field. | | | | | |
3 | Using basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of radiotherapy, the student performs mechanical controls of devices and equipment used in radiotherapy, and takes part in the immobilization and treatment processes of patients who will receive radiotherapy. | | | | X | |
4 | The student manages a duty independently by using the knowledge about his field at a basic level. | | 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 professionally with patients and their relatives, taking into account their cultural sensitivities. | | | | | |
7 | Acts in accordance with and participates in quality assurance processes in the radiotherapy department. | | | | | |
8 | The student has sufficient consciousness about individual and public health, environmental protection and work safety issues. | | | | | |
9 | The student acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislations and professional ethics related to individual duties, rights and responsibilities. | | | X | | |
10 | Conducts the preparation process for a radiotherapy application. | | | | | |
11 | Performs patient preparation and patient information stages. | | | | | |
12 | Conducts imaging applications for a radiotherapy application. | | | | | |
13 | Performs radiotherapy applications with different devices. | | | | | |
14 | Performs radiotherapy with different treatment techniques. | | | | | |
15 | Performs radiosurgery applications. | | | | | |
16 | Works in brachytherapy applications. | | | | | |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 40 |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 60 |
Total | | 100 |
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