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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Physics of Ionizing Radiation in Medical Applications-I TLT168 FALL-SPRING 2+0 Faculty E 3
    Learning Outcomes
    1-Categorizes radiation sources and devices in medical applications.
    2-Defines the related concepts of radiation physics
    3-Defines the basic information about radiation protection in medical applications.
    4-Defines the techniques for reducing radiation doses and working with radiation in medical applications.
    5-Identifies the radiation protection system and the organizations involved in this system.
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14228
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14114
    Assignments2011010
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)4011515
    Project0000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 4012020
    0000
    Total Workload (hours)   87
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     2,9 ---- (3)
    ECTS Credit   3
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 Radiation sources and devices in medical applications- Introduction R1-Chapter-6.3.2.
    2 Electromagnetic spectrum and atomic structure R1-Chapter-1, R2-Chapter-3.
    3 The concept of radioactivity R1-Chapter-1, R2-Chapter-5.
    4 X-rays and diagnostic radiology R1-Chapter-1, R2-Chapter-15.
    5 Interaction of radiation with matter and shielding R1-Chapter-3.1, R2-Chapter-4, SB1-Chapter-4.
    6 Ionizing radiation measurement units R1-Chapter-1, SB2--Chapter-3.1.
    7 Quantities used in personal dose measurements of workers with ionizing radiation R1-Chapter-1.3, SB3-Radiation Measurement Units
    8 Personal dosimetry services and dosimeter types R1-Chapter-8.
    9 Radiation sources and devices used in diagnostic radiology and radiotherapy R1-Chapter-6.3.2.
    10 Radiation sources and devices used in nuclear medicine R1-Chapter-6.3.2.
    11 Biological effects of radiation R1-Chapter-4.
    12 Radiation safety legislation and radiation protection system R1-Chapter-5.
    13 Dose reduction techniques in diagnostic radiology R1-Chapter-1, R1-Chapter-5, R2-Chapter-8, R2-Chapter-15.
    14 Patient dose reduction techniques in diagnostic radiology R1-Chapter-1, R1-Chapter-5, R2-Chapter-8, R2-Chapter-15.
    Prerequisites -
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Doç. Dr. Celal Tuğrul ZEYREK
    Instructors -
    Assistants -
    Resources R1. Zeyrek, C. T., Eşitmez, A., Yazıcı N., Babayiğit, D., Radyasyondan Korunmada Temel Kavramlar (2022) ISBN:978-605-70718-1-1, (1. Baskı), TENMAK Yayınları. R2. Martin, J. E., Physics for Radiation Protection (2000), ISBN: 0-471-35373-6, John Wiley & Sons. Inc.
    Supplementary Book SB1. Tsoulfanidis, N. & Landsberger, S. (2021). Measurement and Detection of Radiation, Taylor&Francis SB2. Zeyrek, C. T. (2013). İyonize Radyasyon Uygulamaları İçin Güvenlik ve Korunmaya Yönelik Genel Kavramlar. Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 17(3), 1-9. SB3. Zeyrek, C. T. (2013). İyonlaştırıcı Radyasyon Ölçüm Birimleri ve İyonlaştırıcı Radyasyonla Çalışanların Kişisel Doz Ölçümlerinde Kullanılan Nicelikler. İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Dergisi, sayı:57, sayfa 4 ? 7.
    Goals It is aimed to detailed information about ionizing radiation sources and devices in medical applications. To gain knowledge of the basic concepts of radiation physics. To learn techniques for reducing the dose of radiation workers and patients in medical practice. To have knowledge about legal legislation.
    Content Radiation sources and devices in medical applications, relating concepts in radiation physics, basic information on radiation protection in medical applications, techniques for reducing radiation exposure and doses in medical applications, general information about the radiation protection system and organizations involved in this system, legal legislation.
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 Has knowledge about medical terms and terminology related to his area and makes definitions. 2
    2 Evaluates and applies the basic scientific knowledge in his area. 2
    3 Uses medical laboratory tools and equipment in accordance with the rules and techniques, checks and maintains them. -
    4 Applies safety rules in medical laboratories, takes personal safety precautions and creates a safe laboratory environment. 2
    5 Prepares the solution related to the tests in the laboratory, makes the samples ready for analysis, makes practical application. -
    6 Defines the factors of infection and applies appropriate disinfection and sterilization techniques. -
    7 Demonstrate the necessary knowledge and skills for obtaining, storing and transferring biological material from the patient for medical laboratory tests. -
    8 By using the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Medical Laboratory Techniques Program he interprets and evaluates the data, identifies, analyzes the problems and takes part in the studies planned for the solution / takes responsibility. -
    9 Apply environmental health and waste management precautions in medical laboratory studies. -
    10 Takes responsibility in individual or team and solves the problems that he faced. -
    11 Improves himself by following scientific and technological developments related to his area. 3
    12 Acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during data collection, interpretation, application and announcement of the results in his area. -
    13 Explains the structure and mechanism of living things. -
    14 Defines the mechanism of disease formation, knows and applies the basic diagnostic tests. -
    15 Has the basic theoretical and practical knowledge in his area. 4
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