MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNIQUES
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

TGT101

Ders İsmi:

Introduction to Radiological Imaging

Ders Yarıyılı:

Fall

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	0	2	3

Language of instruction:

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Type of course:

Necessary

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Naile DÖLEK

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:

To learn the basic concepts in radiology, X-ray effects in radiographic image formation, X-ray tissue interaction, radiography device and equipment, and the correct use of the radiography device, and the knowledge of the necessary procedures to obtain quality and error-free radiological images.

Course Content:

Definition of radiology; Radiography room requirements and equipment; Basic parts and working principles of X-ray tube; Information on the types of malfunctions that may occur in the x-ray device and how to overcome these malfunctions; X-ray production, its path and its penetration in tissue; Physical effects of X-ray on tissue and the role of these effects in imaging; Properties of X-ray films and their functions in imaging; Patient placement principles in radiological imaging; Definition of digital radiology and usage areas.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Makes the definition of radiology. Knows the radiography room and the equipment in the room, counts and states their features.
2) Knows and explains the X-ray tube, its parts and the working principles of these parts.
3) Knows the types of X-ray tube breakdown, the causes of these failures, and the maintenance principles required to use the x-ray tube more efficiently.
4) She / he knows how the X-ray is formed, the path it follows after it is formed, and how it reaches the structure to be imaged.
5) Knows and defines the physical events caused by X-rays in the tissue in radiological imaging.
6) Knows and explains how the parameters in the physical events created by the X-ray used in radiological imaging are obtained and how it is used in the imaging process.
7) X-ray film layers, the content and functions of the layers and how the image is formed; Knows and defines the X-ray film, which has taken X-ray, the stages it has gone through in order to obtain an image.
8) Defines what the digital radiology is and its usage areas.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction of the Course-Introduction to Radiology
2)	Basic Imaging Methods
3)	Possible Malfunctions in Radiography Room Equipment and Equipment
4)	X-Ray Tube and Working Principle-I
5)	X-Ray Tube and Working Principle-II
6)	X-Ray Device and Possible Malfunctions
7)	X-Ray and Its Effects on Tissue-I
8)	Midterms
9)	X-Ray and Its Effects on Tissue-II
10)	X-Ray and Its Effects on Tissue-III
12)	X-Ray Film Layers and Their Properties
13)	Patient Placement Principles in Radiological Imaging-I
14)	Patient Placement Principles in Radiological Imaging-II
14)	Digital Radiology
15)	Overview
16)	Final Exams

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders notları dersin öğretim elemanı tarafından verilecektir. / Course notes are given by lecturer.
References:	Yok / None

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Program Outcomes
1) It has basic theoretical and applied knowledge about medical imaging techniques. It has knowledge of the ethical framework related to medical imaging applications.
2) Uses basic theoretical and applied knowledge about medical imaging techniques.
3) Expresses herself effectively by using information and communication technologies related to the field of medical imaging and communicating both verbally and in writing.
4) Critically evaluate the basic knowledge and skills acquired in medical imaging techniques; identifies their needs for learning and has the competence to direct their own learning.
5) It monitors the developments in the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health and evaluates them with a sense of social responsibility. Knows the working principles of Radiodiagnostic, Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy devices, distinguishes their parts and uses these devices in accordance with the instructions for use. Performs the examination in accordance with the procedures of radiodiagnostic and nuclear medicine imaging methods. Implements the radiotherapy treatment planned by the radiation physicist with the instruction of the Radiotherapy Specialist. It processes images obtained with radiodiagnostic, nuclear medicine imaging techniques and performs film printing. Evaluates the images obtained by radiodiagnostic and nuclear medicine imaging techniques in terms of radiographic quality. Knows the precautions to be taken against radiation in the working environment and applies the principles of radiation safety. As a medical imaging technician, he knows the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules related to his duties, rights and responsibilities and acts in accordance with these rules.
6) Carries out a given task independently by using the basic knowledge of medical imaging applications.
7) To be able to share explanations and explanations about medical examination examinations and solution proposals with experts and non-experts.
8) They can be directed to Emergency and Disaster Management, Nursing, Health Management or a profession at the same level, which is an advanced education level in the same field.
9) She manages the activities for the development of the employees under her responsibility in imaging techniques within the framework of a project.
10) They will be able to interpret and evaluate data, define and analyze problems, and develop solutions based on evidence, using the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field.
11) They have sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality and cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety related to imaging techniques in health.
12) Can use information and communication technologies together with computer software at minimum Basic Level required for radiological imaging.
13) They can independently carry out a basic level study of patient preparation, data follow-up with imaging.
14) With the developing technology, they have gained awareness of lifelong learning in the field of imaging.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	It has basic theoretical and applied knowledge about medical imaging techniques. It has knowledge of the ethical framework related to medical imaging applications.	5
2)	Uses basic theoretical and applied knowledge about medical imaging techniques.	5
3)	Expresses herself effectively by using information and communication technologies related to the field of medical imaging and communicating both verbally and in writing.	4
4)	Critically evaluate the basic knowledge and skills acquired in medical imaging techniques; identifies their needs for learning and has the competence to direct their own learning.	4
5)	It monitors the developments in the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health and evaluates them with a sense of social responsibility. Knows the working principles of Radiodiagnostic, Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy devices, distinguishes their parts and uses these devices in accordance with the instructions for use. Performs the examination in accordance with the procedures of radiodiagnostic and nuclear medicine imaging methods. Implements the radiotherapy treatment planned by the radiation physicist with the instruction of the Radiotherapy Specialist. It processes images obtained with radiodiagnostic, nuclear medicine imaging techniques and performs film printing. Evaluates the images obtained by radiodiagnostic and nuclear medicine imaging techniques in terms of radiographic quality. Knows the precautions to be taken against radiation in the working environment and applies the principles of radiation safety. As a medical imaging technician, he knows the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules related to his duties, rights and responsibilities and acts in accordance with these rules.	5
6)	Carries out a given task independently by using the basic knowledge of medical imaging applications.	5
7)	To be able to share explanations and explanations about medical examination examinations and solution proposals with experts and non-experts.
8)	They can be directed to Emergency and Disaster Management, Nursing, Health Management or a profession at the same level, which is an advanced education level in the same field.
9)	She manages the activities for the development of the employees under her responsibility in imaging techniques within the framework of a project.
10)	They will be able to interpret and evaluate data, define and analyze problems, and develop solutions based on evidence, using the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field.
11)	They have sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality and cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety related to imaging techniques in health.
12)	Can use information and communication technologies together with computer software at minimum Basic Level required for radiological imaging.
13)	They can independently carry out a basic level study of patient preparation, data follow-up with imaging.
14)	With the developing technology, they have gained awareness of lifelong learning in the field of imaging.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

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Course
Soru cevap/ Tartışma
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Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Semester Final Exam	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	2	28
Study Hours Out of Class	14	4	56
Midterms	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			88