COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RADIATION SAFETY AND PROTECTION FROM RADIATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
NTT 2003 RADIATION SAFETY AND PROTECTION FROM RADIATION COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Nuclear Medicine Techniques

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MELEK CAN SEMIZ

Offered to

Nuclear Medicine Techniques

Course Objective

Nuclear medicine technicians, diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine departments open radiation protection and radiation safety of the use of radioactive sources the provision of the learning.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Running while trying to open radioactive sources, the patient and the environment from radiation Explain how to protect.
2   Describe the function and importance of the area and the staff dosimetry
3   How to secure radioactive waste and the importance of breeding explain
4   Explain the concepts of radiation dosimetry
5   Define the biological effects of radiation
6   The standards and the prevention of nuclear medicine applications regulations apply.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The basic concepts and history of radiation protection
2 Radiation protection system
3 Planning departments of Nuclear Medicine
4 Safe transport of radioactive materials
5 The basic rules of radiation protection Internal radiation hazards, prevention methods
6 radioactive waste
7 1.midterm exam
8 Radionuclide contamination
9 Internal radiation dosimetry
10 Internal radiation dosimetry
11 Biological effects of ionizing radiation
12 Radiation safety legislation
13 International, national recommendations of standards and regulations Worker radiation protection, radiation protection program, and radiation safety committees
14 2.midterm exam

Recomended or Required Reading

International Atomic Energy Agency 2003, Regional training course
TAEK, Kurs notları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, question-answer, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 AS ArasınavTeo
2 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE AS * 0.50 + FN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) AS * 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

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bagnu.uysal @deu.edu.tr tel: 4124267

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 2 4 8
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Midterm 2 1 2
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55
LO.64