MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
TGT2007 Nuclear Medicine Fall 2 0 2 3
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor FIRAT KARA
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. NECATİ YILMAZ
Instructor ZEYNEP GÜL
Course Objectives: Aim of this course is to instruct the students about basic concepts of gamma camera, scintigraphy and PET-CT as important imaging techniques.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1 - Prepares the patient for gamma camera imaging.
2 - identifies the different anatomical regions on scintigraphic images.
3 - Applies the principles of scintigraphic imaging.
4 - Performs PET-CT imaging.

Course Content

Gamma camera imaging systems, scintigraphic imaging of different anatomical structures and the PET-CT are the content of this course.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Nuclear Medicine Overview
2) Nuclear Medicine Physics
3) Effects of radiation on living system
4) Principles of Nuclear Imaging Methods I
5) Gamma Cameras and Working Principle
6) Radionuclide and Radiopharmaceuticals
7) Radioisotopes Used in Nuclear Medicine and Biomedical Applications
8) Bone Scintigraphy
9) Midterm
10) Lung Perfusion/ Ventilation Scintigraphy
11) Nuclear Medicine Applications in the Endocrine System
12) Urinary System Scintigraphies
13) Cell Marking
14) Treatment with Radionuclides

Sources

Course Notes: Haftalık olarak dağıtılacaktır. Weekly distributed by the course lecturer.
References: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Demir. Nükleer Tıp Fiziği ve Klinik Uygulamaları. 3. baskı, İstanbul, 2011

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 0 % 0
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 1 % 20
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

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 1 1 1
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 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