COURSE UNIT TITLE

: APPLICATIONS OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FIZ 4142 APPLICATIONS OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 7

Offered By

Physics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BIROL ENGIN

Offered to

Physics

Course Objective

1.To teach the principles of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, interpretations of spectral data and applications of NMR.
2. To teach applications of radiation and radionuclides in industry and medical fields.
3. To teach operational principles of nuclear reactors.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn spectroscopy
2   To learn Magnetic Resonance(MR)
3   To comment of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectra
4   To learn NMR can use as imaging method
5   To learn principles of NMR imaging
6   To learn applications of electromagnetic radiation and radionuclides in the industry and medical field.
7   To learn operational principles of nuclear reactors

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Spectroscopy and magnetic resonance
2 Nuclear magnetic resonance
3 Dipol-dipol interaction, hyperfine splitting and Lande g-tensor
4 The chemical shift, spin-spin coupling
5 Spin-lattice and spin-spin relaxation mechanisms
6 T1 and T2 measurement techniques
7 The analysis of NMR spectra
8 NMR Imaging and the methods of imaging
9 MIDTERM EXAM
10 The reasons which effective NMR imaging, clinical examples of NMR imaging and other applications of NMR
11 Natural radioactivity, artificial radioactivity and radiation
12 Applications of electromagnetic radiation in industry and medical field
13 Applications of radionuclides in medical field
14 Nuclear reactors

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): F. Apaydın, Magnetik Rezonans.Hacettepe Üniversitesi Publishing.
Supplementary Book(s): 1. P. Mansfield and P.G.Morris, NMR Imaging in Biomedicine.
2.C.P. Slichter, Principles of Magnetic Resonance.
3. J.W. Hennel, T. K-W. Gowska, J. Klinowski, Magnetik Rezonans Görüntülemenin Temel Kitabı, (Translation Prof.Dr. Semiha Bahçeli), 1999.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Question-Answer
3. Discussing
4. Homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. The homework, Quiz and mid-term exams of the student is assessed as the achievement of them in the semester.
2. At % 50 score of final examination is added directly to the others.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligated to continue at least %70 of lessons.
2. If the student don t make him homework and attend mid-terms and Quiz, he does not access the final exam.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

birol.engin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparing assignments 12 3 36
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 166

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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