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

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: TGT010
Course Name: Radiation Matter Interaction
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
4
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
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. Üy. ŞEYMA PARLATAN
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Şeyma Parlatan
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To have basic knowledge about the interaction of radiation with matter, which is the basic basis of radiation detection, and to explain the working principles of radiation detectors based on this information.
Course Content: The content of the course consists of the ways of interaction of radiation with matter, radiation dose units and working principles of radiation detectors.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Defines the structure and properties of matter
2) Knows the concept of radioactivity
3) Knows the ways in which charged particles interact with matter
4) Explain the interaction of photons and neutrons with matter
5) Knows the definition of dose, radiation dose units and dose measurement concepts.
6) Knows the working principle of radiation detectors

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Structure and Properties of Matter Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
2) Radioactivity Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
3) Radioactivity Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
4) Interaction of Charged Particles with Matter Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
5) Interaction of Charged Particles with Matter Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
6) Interaction of Photons with Matter Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
7) Interaction of Photons with Matter Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
8) Midterm Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
9) Interaction of Neutrons with Matter Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
10) Interaction of Neutrons with Matter Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
11) Dose and Dose Measurement Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
12) Dose and Dose Measurement Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
13) Radiation Detectors Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi
14) Radiation Detectors Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak Palme Yayınevi

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Radyasyon Fiziği, Prof Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Şeyda Çolak
Palme Yayınevi
References: Radyasyon Fiziği ve Tıbbi Uygulamaları, Ahmet Kumaş,Palme Yayınevi

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of Medical Imaging Techniques.
2) Apply radiation safety and radiation protection rules. It takes necessary measures to protect itself and the patient from the harmful effects of radiation.
3) Knows the infrastructure of medical imaging devices, daily maintenance and controls of the devices.
4) Has knowledge about occupational health and safety.
5) In order to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in the applications related to the field, it takes part in the team and acts in accordance with the quality management and processes and takes individual responsibility when necessary.
6) Communicates effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, physicians and other health professionals.
7) Knows radiological anatomy at basic level. Recognize the anatomical structures displayed.
8) Know medical and radiological terms, uses effectively.
9) Has the ability to communicate and work effectively with different medical sciences.
10) Adopts the principle of lifelong learning and follows and learns the technological developments in the field.
11) Follows the information in his / her field and communicates with his / her colleagues by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
12) Uses information and communication technologies with computer software at least at the basic level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.
13) Has knowledge about ethical principles and rules in the field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of Medical Imaging Techniques. 2
2) Apply radiation safety and radiation protection rules. It takes necessary measures to protect itself and the patient from the harmful effects of radiation. 3
3) Knows the infrastructure of medical imaging devices, daily maintenance and controls of the devices. 2
4) Has knowledge about occupational health and safety. 3
5) In order to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in the applications related to the field, it takes part in the team and acts in accordance with the quality management and processes and takes individual responsibility when necessary. 3
6) Communicates effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, physicians and other health professionals. 3
7) Knows radiological anatomy at basic level. Recognize the anatomical structures displayed. 1
8) Know medical and radiological terms, uses effectively. 3
9) Has the ability to communicate and work effectively with different medical sciences. 2
10) Adopts the principle of lifelong learning and follows and learns the technological developments in the field. 3
11) Follows the information in his / her field and communicates with his / her colleagues by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level. 1
12) Uses information and communication technologies with computer software at least at the basic level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. 2
13) Has knowledge about ethical principles and rules in the field. 3

Assessment & Grading

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

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 15 30
Study Hours Out of Class 15 60
Midterms 3 6
Final 3 6
Total Workload 102