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

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

2018002010

Ders İsmi:

Radiotherapy

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	0	2	3

Language of instruction:

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

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):

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:	The aim is to learn the simulation procedures for determining the pre-treatment areas of the patient with simple, conformal and computed tomography.
Course Content:	Basic information about applications, treatments and devices in radiotherapy clinic

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Recognizes the conventional simulation device, knows its properties.
2) Recognizes the computed tomography stimulator, knows its features.
3) Has information about teletherapy units.
4) Knows the working logic of linear accelerators.
5) Understands the basic logic of the treatment planned by the physician.
6) Knows the dose limitation criteria at national and international level.
7) Vücut ışınlamasının akut etkilerini bilir.
8) Knows the carcinogenic and hereditary effects of radiation.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Knows interaction foci of ionizing radiation and makes dose calculations.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction to Simulation	RADYOLOJI TEKNIKERLERI ICIN EL KITABI-A. Stewart Whitley, Charles Sloane, Gaıl Jefferson, Ken Holmes, Craıg Anderson, Uzm. Dr. İhsan KURU, Dr. Ufuk AKÇIL
2)	Conventional Simulator Device
3)	Computed Tomography Simulator
4)	Cobalt 60 Teletherapy Unit
5)	Linear Accelerator
6)	Interactions of Ionizing Radiation
7)	Dose Calculations
8)	Midterms
9)	Treatment Planning: Isodose Curves
10)	Radiation Dose Limits for International and National Occupational Exposure
11)	Primary and Secondary Barriers
12)	Acute Effects of Whole Body Irradiation
13)	Carcinogenic, Hereditary Effect of Radiation and Its Effect on the Fetus
14)	Overview
15)	Evaluation of the Term
16)	Final Exams

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders notları dersin öğretim elemanı tarafından verilecektir. / Course notes are given by lecturer.
References:	RADYOLOJI TEKNIKERLERI ICIN EL KITABI-A. Stewart Whitley, Charles Sloane, Gaıl Jefferson, Ken Holmes, Craıg Anderson, Uzm. Dr. İhsan KURU, Dr. Ufuk AKÇIL

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları	1	2	3	4	6	7	8	9	5
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.	3
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.	4
6)	Carries out a given task independently by using the basic knowledge of medical imaging applications.	4
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	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	7	98
Midterms	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			144