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TGOR1056 | Radiological Imaging Physics | 4+0+0 | ECTS:5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Short Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL SERVICES and TECHNIQUES | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Selcen UZUN DURAN | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To teach the basic principles of radiation physics, the formation of rays used for clinical purposes, the interactions of these rays with matter and the working principles of imaging devices. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Can explain the methods of obtaining x-rays.
| 1 | 1, | LO - 2 : | Can explain the working principle of medical imaging device. | 1 | 1, | LO - 3 : | Can explain the working principle of the radionuclide imaging device. | 1 | 1, | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
Electromagnetic radiations and their properties, formation of X-rays, interactions of -The image formation of the beam in the detector and types of detectors, Principles of magnetic resonance imaging, Basic acquisition protocols of magnetic resonance imaging device, Physics of ultrasound imaging, Physics of positron emission tomography, Particle accelerators in medicine |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Electromagnetic radiations and their properties | | Week 2 | Formation of X-rays | | Week 3 | Interactions of X-rays with matter | | Week 4 | Interactions of charged particles with matter | | Week 5 | Interactions of photons with matter | | Week 6 | Interactions of neutrons with matter | | Week 7 | Types of radioactive decay, production of radioactive nuclei
| | Week 8 | Computed tomography physics, fluoroscopy and angiography physics | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | Week 10 | X-ray image formation in the detector and detector types | | Week 11 | X-ray image formation in the detector and detector types | | Week 12 | Magnetic resonance imaging device basic acquisition protocols | | Week 13 | Physics of ultrasound imaging | | Week 14 | Physics of positron emission tomography | | Week 15 | Particle accelerators in medicine | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | Gray, J. E., Winkler, N. T., Stears, J. etc. 1983; Quality Control ın Diagnostic Imaging, University Park Press. | | |
1 | Oyar, O., Gülsoy, U. K. 2003; Tıbbi Görüntüleme Fiziği, SDÜ Tıp Fakültesi. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 19/04/2024 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 07/06/2024 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 4 | 14 | 56 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 5 | 3 | 15 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 3 | 15 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 130 |
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