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
RTR2005 Quality Control and Quality Supply in Radiotherapy 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 AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor FURKAN GÖZEL
Course Objectives: To learn about quality assurance applications.

Learning Outputs

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: Prof. Dr. Rıza Çetingöz, Temel ve Klinik Radyoterapi, Türk Radyasyon Onkolojisi Derneği, 2013.
References:

Evaluation System

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 0 % 0
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 60
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury 0 % 0
Bütünleme % 0
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
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 2 28
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 3 5 15
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