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

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: 2018002001
Ders İsmi: Radiobiology
Ders Yarıyılı: Spring
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 3
Language of instruction: TR
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Bölüm Seçmeli
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 Hatice Nur HALİPÇİ TOPSAKAL
Course Lecturer(s): Staff Nihal BAKIR
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is; Explanation of the effects of radiation and radiation applications from cellular level to systemic level.
Course Content: Radiobiology definition; General information about the properties of ionizing radiation; Introduction to basic cell biology; Basic description of pathways related to cell survival mechanisms; Cellular effects of radiation; Physical dispersion properties of radiation; Effects of radiation energy on tissues and organs; The results of radiation exposure in the embryo and fetus; Short and long term effects in radiation; Introduction to tumor biology; Explaining the effects of radiation on tumor and using radiation for therapeutic purposes; Basic information about radiotherapy; General information about radioprotectors and sensitizers; Cancer formation due to radiation.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Defines the basic properties of radiation.
2) Has the basic cell biology, knows the survival mechanisms of cells.
3) Knows the effects of radiation on healthy cells, tissues and organs.
4) Knows the effects of radiation on embryo and fetus.
5) Has knowledge about the short and long term effects of radiation exposure.
6) Understands tumor biology, knows the effects of radiation on tumor.
7) Has an idea about radiosensitizers and radioprotectors.
8) Has an introductory knowledge about radiotherapy.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Radiobiology
2) Properties of Ionizing Radiation
3) Cell Biology
4) Cellular Survival
5) Effects of Radiation on Healthy Cells
6) Distribution of Radiation Energy
7) The Effect of Radiation on Tissues and Organs
8) Midterms
9) The Effect of Radiation on the Embryo and Fetus
10) Acute and Late Effects of Radiation
11) Tumor Biology
12) The Effect of Radiation on Tumors
13) General Information About Radiotherapy
14) Radioprotectors and Radiosensitizers
15) Radiation-Induced Carcinogenesis
16) Final Exams

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: TEMEL RADYOBİYOLOJİ ATİLLA ÖZALPAN in kitabindan alintilar
References: TEMEL RADYOBİYOLOJİ ATİLLA ÖZALPAN

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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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. 4
2) Uses basic theoretical and applied knowledge about medical imaging techniques. 4
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. 5
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

Anlatım
Course
Soru cevap/ Tartışma

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 2 28
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 60