COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEDICAL IMAGING - III

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TGT 2247 MEDICAL IMAGING - III COMPULSORY 3 16 0 15

Offered By

Medical Imaging Techniques

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYŞEGÜL YURT

Offered to

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide knowledge and skills to the students on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ultrasound and DEXA systems in classrooms and hospital conditions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to identify magnetic resonance Imaging system.
2   Being able to understand the basic physics principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3   Being able to scan Magnetic Resonance Imaging
4   Being able to evaluate image quality in MRI
5   Being able to select and apply different sequences in MRI
6   Being able to prepare the contrast agents in MRI
7   Being able to perform MRI study according to different anatomical region
8   Being able to identify Ultrasound
9   Being able to know patient examination on US
10   Being able to identfy and to use DOPPLER US

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The structure of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging system
2 MRI Theory Nuclear spin; Nuclear magnetic moment, required properties of nuclei that is useful in MR, Larmor Frequency, Chemical shift Relaxation Times (T1,T2 ect)
3 Achieve the cross sectional MR image
4 Basic Pulse Sequences in MRI
5 Factors affecting the MR images
6 Basic Pulse Sequences in MRI
7 Mid-term exam
8 Properties, preparation and selection of the contrast agents in MRI
9 Patient Preparation
10 Clinical Practice im MRI
11 Advanced Practice in MRI
12 The structure Ultrasound system and obtaining image in US
13 The examination DOPPLER US and imaging
14 Doppler US and imaging

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Reference:
Temel Radyoloji Tekniği, Prof.Dr.Tamer Kaya, Güneş-Nobel, 1997
Radyolojide Temel Fizik Kavramlar, Prof.Dr. Orhan Oyar
Radiologic Science for Tecnologist, Bushong SC
Auxiliary references:
Klinik Radyoloji, Ercan Tuncel, Güneş-Nobel, 2007
Medical Imaging Physics, William R.Handee and E. Russell Ritenour
Other course materials:
Course notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Question-answer
3. Discussion
4. Homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 AR ArasınavTeo
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE AR * 0.50 + UYG * 0.50
4 FINT FINAL EXAM (THEORY)
5 FINP FINAL EXAM (PRACTICE)
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE FNT * 0.50 + FNU * 0.50
7 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VOR * 0.50 + FN * 0.50
8 RSTT RESIT (THEORY)
9 RSTP RESIT (PRACTICE)
10 RST RESIT BTT * 0.50 + BTU * 0.50
11 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VOR * 0.50 + BUT * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term (%25 Teo+%25 Practise) + %50 Final

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligated to attend to at least 70% of theoretical lessons.
2. It is obligated to attend at least 80% of practical courses
3. The instructor has right to make practical quizzes.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: aysegul.yurt@deu.edu.tr, phone: 0 232 412 4732

Office Hours

Wednesday, Hours: 13.00-13.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Tutorials 14 16 224
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 20 20
Final 1 20 20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 374

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.14
LO.25
LO.344
LO.454
LO.53
LO.655
LO.744
LO.844
LO.944
LO.1044