COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CLINICAL EDUCATION AND PRACTICE- II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Radioterapy

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ZAFER KARAGÜLER

Offered to

Radioterapy

Course Objective

To teach how to plan and treat patients with diffents machines and technics in the clinic

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn how to inform and treat patients
2   To learn how to prepare the simulators and treatment machines for daily practice
3   To learn how to simulate, plan and treat patients in a radiation oncology

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

RYT 2263 - Clinical Education and Practice I

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introducing the clinic, devices and staff
2 CT simulator: taking images, define reference points, preparing accessories
3 Transmitting images from CT to TPS
4 Preparing bolus,Tatooing
5 Preparing individualised lead block in the mould room
6 Planning System: Learns contouring
7 Planning System: Learns 3D treatment planning
8 Brachytherapy applications
9 Treat a patient with anesthesia
10 Learning to plan in central nervous system tumors
11 Learning to plan in head and neck cancers
12 Learning to plan in breast and lung cancers
13 Ability to use breath control systems
14 Ability to use IGRT systems

Recomended or Required Reading

Temel ve Klinik Radyoterapi, Cetingoz at al, 2013
Perez, Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology
Gunderson

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

To teach how to simulate, plan and treat the patients with different technics and machines in a radiation oncology department with the supervision of RTT.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 AR ArasınavTeo
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE AR * 0.70 + ODV * 0.30
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VOR * 0.50 + FN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VOR * 0.50 + BUT * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

With written and oral exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

He or she acts as a health worker by adapting to the work rules of the department and hospital

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Riza CETINGOZ
riza.cetingoz@deu.edu.tr
00 232 4124204
00 532 3162190

Office Hours

Friday afternoon from 13:30 to 15:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 14 8 112
Lectures 14 2 28
Case study 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 14 3 42
Preparation for final exam 14 3 42
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 298

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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