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Lesson plan / CLINICAL RADIATION PHYSICS -I

Lesson Information

Course Credit	2.0
Course ECTS Credit	4.0
Teaching Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Level of Course	Associate's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 5, EQF-LLL: Level 5, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of Course	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?	Z
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Purpose and Content

The aim of the course	Learning the basic concepts and principles of radiation physics
Course Content	To understand the definition of matter and atoms, to understand radioactivity’s definition and its role in treatment, Learn the definition of radiationand the types of radiation, Learn the radiation dose unit.

Learning Outcomes

Basic level knowledge about the field of medicine in which one would serve as indermediate level personnel, and the qualification to practice such knowledge.
Proficiency in the medical terminology in radiation oncology.
Competence in the access to information and technology and the use of these in radiation oncology.
Qualification in working as a team oncologist and medical physicist.
Competence in establishing effective communication with radiation oncologist and medical phisicist, as wellas patiens, colleagues and other segments of the society.
Competence in familiarity with devices used in radiation onkology and the ability to follow the technological developments concerning such equipment.
Competence in taking medical history, preparing files etc. in radiation oncology.
Competence in computer skills.
Hospitals application is made.
Technical excursions are organized.
Acquiring the habit of following developments concerning the profession.
Qualification in obtaining the conception of life-long learning and self-improvement.
Competence in adopting and applying ethical principles and professional values.
Competence in realizing team effort.
Proficiency in shouldering professional responsibility.

Weekly Course Subjects

1	Introduction to radiation physics
2	Material and properties, and properties of atomic
3	The concept of radioactivity and radioactive decay of
4	the role of radioactive beams in treatment
5	The concept of radiation and radiation types
6	ionizing and nonionizing radiations
7	Midterm exam
8	Definition of x-rays, obtain, and the place of health in
9	properties of X-ray
10	Therapeutic appliances and low-energy X-ray equipment
11	Therapeutic appliances, high-energy X-ray equipment
12	Units of dose, irradiation dose, dose measurement tools, radiation absorption dose
13	Dose measurement of absorbed dose and dose calculation parameters
14	Radiation protection

Resources

1-Radyasyon Fiziği ve Tıbbi Uygulamaları. Editör: Ahmet KUMAŞ
2-Physics of Radiation Therapy. Khan F.M.The 4th Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003.

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