COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NUCLEAR MEDICINE

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

MELEK CAN SEMIZ

Offered to

Radioterapy

Course Objective

The purpose of this course,students are gained knowledge and skill related to devices and investigations in Nuclear Medicine Department

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognize devices that are used in the field of Nuclear Medicine.
2   Explain the operating principles of devices.
3   Define how to use the devices
4   To explain basic information about used radioactive materials and radiopharm
5   Explain the process of the tests made .

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of Physics of Nuclear Medicine
2 Representation of elements, subatomic particles, Electron and Nuclear En
3 Radioactivity, radioactive particles, radioactive fragmentation
4 Interaction of gamma rays with matter and other physical Events
5 Radiation Measurement Systems.
6 Gamma Cameras and Operating Principles
7 Gamma cameras Quality Controls
8 Biological Effects of Radiation
9 Collimators.
10 Biological Effects of Radiation
11 Shooting Nuclear Medicine Protocols. - 1
12 Shooting Nuclear Medicine Protocols. - 2

Recomended or Required Reading

Lecture notes on Nuclear Medicine Physics.
Other course materials: Lecture presentation notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Slides presentation, discussion

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course is held and evaluated within the framework of SHMYO Teaching and Examination Practice Principles.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

melek.can@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Student Presentations 8 1 8
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 44

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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