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 |
RTR2002 | Radiotherapy Treatment Planning II | Spring | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
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 AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor AYŞE KADIN KOCA |
Course Objectives: | Radiotherapy treatment preparation, treatment techniques, used in the treatment To teach the application on the patient and explaining the types of beam characteristics |
The students who have succeeded in this course; At the end of this course; 1) Understand the basic information about the biological effects of radiation, knows the direct and indirect effects of ionizing radiation 2) treatment techniques used in radiotherapy |
1) Cell Biology 2) Effect of Radiation on Cell Level 3) Effect of radiation to normal tissue 4) Effect of Tumor Radiation 5) Linear Quadratic Model 6) External Beam Radiation Devices (photons) 7) Physical Terms Used in Photon Beam 8) Clinical Radiotherapy Treatment Planning (photons) 9) Computer-Based Treatment Planning Techniques 10) Electron Beam, Block Casting, Bolus Preparation 11) 3-Dimensional Radiotherapy Planning 12) Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Planning 13) Volumetric Modulated Radiotherapy Planning 14) Radiosurgery Treatment Planning |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
1) | Cell Biology | none | |
2) | Effect of Radiation on Cell Level | none | |
3) | Effect of radiation to normal tissue | none | |
4) | Effect of Tumor Radiation | none | |
5) | Linear Quadratic Model | none | |
6) | External Beam Radiation Devices (photons) | none | |
7) | Physical Terms Used in Photon Beam | none | |
8) | Clinical Radiotherapy Treatment Planning (photons) | none | |
9) | Computer-Based Treatment Planning Techniques | none | |
10) | Electron Beam, Block Casting, Bolus Preparation | none | |
11) | 3-Dimensional Radiotherapy Planning | none | |
12) | Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Planning | none | |
13) | Volumetric Modulated Radiotherapy Planning | none | |
14) | Radiosurgery Treatment Planning | none |
Course Notes: | Öğretim elemanının ders notları Lecture notes of the lecturer |
References: | Khan's The Physics of Radiation Therapy, Fifth Edition, Faiz M. Khan 2014 Khan's The Physics of Radiation Therapy, Fifth Edition, Faiz M. Khan 2014 |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 0 | % 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | % 0 |
Application | 0 | % 0 |
Field Work | 0 | % 0 |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | 0 | % 0 |
Quizzes | 1 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 10 |
Presentation | 0 | % 0 |
Project | 0 | % 0 |
Seminar | 0 | % 0 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Preliminary Jury | 0 | % 0 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Paper Submission | 0 | % 0 |
Jury | 0 | % 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 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 10 | 10 | 100 |
Presentations / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Homework Assignments | 4 | 4 | 16 |
Quizzes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preliminary Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Paper Submission | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 175 |
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 | 3 |
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 | 2 |
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 | 4 |
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 | 4 |