BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| RADIOTHERAPY (TURKISH) | |||||
| Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| RTR2005 | Quality Control and Quality Supply in Radiotherapy | Fall Spring |
2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Basic information
| Language of instruction: | Turkish |
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | Associate (Short Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Instructor AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor AYŞE KADIN KOCA |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
| Course Objectives: | To learn about quality assurance applications. |
Learning Outcomes
|
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. Learns about quality assurance applications used in radiotherapy 2. Makes provisions for position faults 3. Implements set-ups for regional exposures |
Course Content
| Radiation and to become acquainted with the basic radiation physics by learning the oncological concepts and radiotherapy particle radiation treatment planning and radiotherapy quality assurance , radiation protection , communicating patient and teach their skills to inform the patient. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Quality assurance | |
| 2) | Output - Simulator QA | |
| 3) | Linac QC – Set-up positions | |
| 4) | IGRT methods | |
| 5) | Intrafraction and interfraction errors and comperative set-up methods | |
| 6) | Brain- head&neck- craniospinal set-up | |
| 7) | Set-up for thorax and breast irradiation | |
| 8) | Set-up for upper-lower abdomen irradiation | |
| 9) | Set-up for gynaecologic&anal duct irradiation | |
| 10) | Wide fields | |
| 11) | Quality assurance for brachytherapy | |
| 12) | Stereotactic radiosurgery | |
| 13) | Childhood tumors | |
| 14) | Total body irradiation |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Prof. Dr. Rıza Çetingöz, Temel ve Klinik Radyoterapi, Türk Radyasyon Onkolojisi Derneği, 2013. |
| References: |
Evaluation System
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | % 10 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
ECTS / Workload Table
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Homework Assignments | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Quizzes | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 75 | ||
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | The ability to have theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field at a basic level | 4 |
| 2) | The use of theoretical knowledge related to the field in practice | 4 |
| 3) | Behave according to basic professional legislation related to the field | 5 |
| 4) | Use information and communication technology, express professional knowledge through written and verbal/non-verbal communication | 5 |
| 5) | Express the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values of professional | |
| 6) | Develop themselves personally and professionally updating knowledge, skills and competencies of the field with lifelong learning awareness | 5 |
| 7) | Effective use the terminology of the field | 5 |
| 8) | The ability ro use of radiation generating devices and the ability to make the basic physics calculations to use the generated radiation safely. | 5 |
| 9) | Keeps the record of all activities and results related to the the field with modern methods | 5 |
| 10) | To have knowledge of basic oncology | 5 |