COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING METHODS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VCR 5002 RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING METHODS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Veterinary Surgery

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KADRI KULUALP

Offered to

Veterinary Surgery

Course Objective

To give information about the properties and usage areas of imaging methods, to gain the knowledge and skills to make effective use of appropriate methods / methods in the diagnosis of diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have basic knowledge about imaging methods.
2   Selects the appropriate imaging method according to clinical cases.
3   Can comment on the images obtained and make a diagnosis.
4   Creates information and solution proposals on the field.
5   Identifies and uses resources that will increase professional knowledge related to the field.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic X-ray and ultrasound physics
2 X-ray equipment and accessories
3 Harmful effects of X-rays and gamma rays on organs
4 Image formation in X-ray
5 Radiography scanning techniques-1
6 Radiography scanning techniques-2
7 Radiographic examination of head and neck diseases
8 Midterm
9 Radiographic examination of thoracic diseases
10 Radiographic examination of abdominal diseases
11 Radiographic examination of the Columna Vertebralis
12 Radiographic examination of forelimb diseases
13 Radiographic examination of hind limb diseases
14 Radiographic images of selected cases-1
15 Radiographic images of selected cases-2
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Penninck D, Anjou MA (2022). Atlas of Small Animal Ultrasonography. 2nd. Edition, Wiley Blackwell, Oxford, UK.
2. Arıcan M (2022). Veterinary General Radiology and Cat-Dog Diagnostic Radiography Atlas. 2nd Edition Konya, Türkiye.
3. Holloway A, McConnel F (2013). BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Radiography and Radiology A Foundation Manual. BSAVA Publishing, Gloucester, UK.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture with visual content,
Case and problem-based teaching and discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRF PERFORMANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Case studies, problem-based solutions, homework, and presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It will be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

kadri.kulualp@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday, 10:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 11 11
Preparation for final exam 1 11 11
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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