Lesson plan / RADIATION PROTECTION

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 2.0
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
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. FÜSUN ÇETİN
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course An important natural resource in using the harmful effects of radiation for diagnosis and treatment for people what is happening and to teach them how to protect themselves.
Course Content Exposure to radiation dose and risk calculation, radiation protection methods

Weekly Course Subjects

1Historical Development in Radiation Protection
2The Units Used To Measure Radiation
3Radiation Exposure Risk Account
4Measuring Instruments Used in Radiation Protection
5Radiation Accidents and Biological Dosimeters
6Collection and Render Harmless Radioactive Sources
7Shielding İn Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Devices
8Midterm Exam
9Radiation Shielding Calculations Devices in Radiology and Radiotherapy
10Problems About Radiation Shielding Calculations Devices
11Problems About Radiation Shielding Calculations Devices
12Fetus Doses in Radiology, Nucleer Medicine and Radiotherapy
13Legal Status of Radiation Protection in Turkey
14General Evaluation of the Course

Resources

1- Lecture Notes

2- Göksel, Selahattin, A., Radyasyonların Biyolojik Etkileri ve Radyasyon Korunması, İTÜ, Nükleer Enerji Enstitüsü, İstanbul, 2003.

3- Demir Mustafa, Radyasyondan Korunma, Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, Nükleer Tıp ABD, İstanbul 2010.

4- Göksel, Selahattin,A., Radyasyonların Biyolojik Etkileri ve Radyasyon Korunması, İTÜ, Nükleer Enerji Enstitüsü, İstanbul, 2003.

5- Tamer Kaya, Ragıp Özkan, Baki Adapınar, Temel Radyoloji Tekniği, Güneş&Nobel, İstanbul, 1997.