RADIOTHERAPY (TURKISH) | |||||
Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
TGT2008 | Radiation Protection and Security | Spring | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
Language of instruction: | Tr |
Type of course: | Must Course |
Course Level: | Associate |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Instructor FIRAT KARA |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor FURKAN GÖZEL |
Course Objectives: | Aim of this course is to instruct students about basic concepts of radiation and how to protect themselves, relatives and the environment. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1 - Explain radioactivity and radioactive decay. 2 - Describe the effect of early and late radiation. 3 - Applies the radiation safety guidelines. 4 - Compares the national and international applications of radiation safety. |
Basic concepts about radiation, short and long term effects of radiation, radiation protection methods, national and international radiation safety legislations are the content of this course. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
1) | Definition and properties of the radiation I | None | |
2) | Definition and properties of the radiation II | None | |
3) | Effects of ionized radiation on human body | None | |
4) | Molecular and cellular radiobiology | None | |
5) | Long-term effects of radiation | None | |
6) | Epidemiological studies | None | |
7) | The basic principles for radiation protection | None | |
8) | Radiation protection of the employee | None | |
9) | Radiation protection of the patient, relatives and the environment | None | |
10) | TAEK radiation safety legislation | None | |
11) | Radiation safety legislation | None | |
12) | Other legislation in radiation safety | None | |
13) | Planning and performing the emergency plans | None | |
14) | Design features of the rooms used ionizing radiation | None |
Course Notes: | Haftalık olarak dağıtılacaktır. Weekly distributed by the course lecturer. |
References: | 1- Robert A. Fosbinder, Densie Orth, Essentials of Radiologic Science, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011 2- Demir Mustafa, Nükleer Tıp Fiziği ve Klinik Uygulamaları, Bayrak Ofset Matbaacılık Ltd. Sti, Ankara, 2008 3- Peter Ell, Sam, Gambhir, Nuclear Medicine in Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment 2004 4- Tamgaç F., Erselcan T., Klinik Uygulamalarda Nükleer Tıp,Ünal Ofset, İstanbul, 2001 |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | % 0 | |
Laboratory | % 0 | |
Application | % 0 | |
Field Work | % 0 | |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
Quizzes | 1 | % 20 |
Homework Assignments | % 0 | |
Presentation | % 0 | |
Project | % 0 | |
Seminar | % 0 | |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Paper Submission | % 0 | |
Jury | % 0 | |
Bütünleme | % 0 | |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Presentations / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Homework Assignments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quizzes | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preliminary Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Paper Submission | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 74 |
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 | 3 |
2) | The use of theoretical knowledge related to the field in practice | 1 |
3) | Behave according to basic professional legislation related to the field | 4 |
4) | Use information and communication technology, express professional knowledge through written and verbal/non-verbal communication | 4 |
5) | Express the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values of professional | 2 |
6) | Develop themselves personally and professionally updating knowledge, skills and competencies of the field with lifelong learning awareness | 1 |
7) | Effective use the terminology of the field | 3 |
8) | The ability ro use of radiation generating devices and the ability to make the basic physics calculations to use the generated radiation safely. | 3 |
9) | Keeps the record of all activities and results related to the the field with modern methods | 4 |
10) | To have knowledge of basic oncology | 3 |