Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : TG205 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 3 |
The aim of this course is to provide students with knowledge, skills and responsibility about the biological effects of radiation, basic principles of radiation protection, ways to protect from radiation, the meaning of radiation dose units, and current basic radiation legislation.
Definition of radiation, types of radiation, radiation dose and units, effects of ionizing radiation on the human body, molecular and cellular radiobiology, early effects of radiation, late effects of radiation, genetic effects of radiation, effect of radiation on cancer, basic principles of radiation protection, employee protection from radiation , protection of patients and relatives from radiation, protection of hospital personnel from radiation, protection of the environment from radiation, design features of radiology departments, design features of rooms where ionizing radiation is used, TENMAK radiation safety legislation, structure of radiation safety committees, other legal legislation regarding radiation safety, emergency plans. What to do, implementation of emergency plans, what to do in radiation accidents, causes of radiation accidents, things to pay attention to, triage procedures in radiation accidents.
| Lec. Nural ÖZTÜRK |
| 1. | Understands basic definitions and biological effects of radiation |
| 2. | Radiotherapy radiation safety and take the necessary measures in accordance with the radiation protection rules and apply them |
| 3. | Understand the legislation on radiation protection |
| 4. | Know the damages of radiation. |
| 5. | Knows radiation emitting devices and devices. |
| 1. | Physics of Radiation and Radiation Protection, James E.Martin, Palme publishing. 2nd edition |
| 2. | Radyoloji Fiziği, Horold Elfort johns,4.basım, charles c thomas, publisher, USA |
| 3. | Physics of Radiation Therapy, Faiz M Khan, Third Edition,Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| 4. | Principles and Practices of Radiation Oncology, Fifth Edition, Edward C Halperin, Carlos A Perez, Luther W Brady, Linpincott Williams&Wilkins |
| 5. | Çoşkun Ö, Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation, SDU Technical Sciences Journal, Volume 1 (2), No. 13-17, 2011 |
| 6. | Khan F M : Handbook Of The Physics Of Radiation Therapy ; Wolter Kluwer/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011 |
| 7. | Hendee, William R._ Pawlicki, Todd_ Scanderbeg, Daniel J._ Starkschall, George - Hendee's Radiation Therapy Physıcs--John Wiley & Sons (2017) |
| 8. | Tuncel E,: Clinical Radiology, Nobel Bookstore, 2007 |
| 9. | Sancak I. T: Basic Radiology, Güneş Medicine Kitabevi, Ankara 2015 |
| 10. | Perez & Brady’s, : Princips and Practice of Radiation Oncology , Seven Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2019 |
| 11. | SSG-46 : Radiation Protection And Safety In Medical Uses Of Ionizing Radiation, International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA) , VIENNA, 2018 |
| 12. | ÖZALPAN A, Basic Radiobiology, Haliç University Publications, 2001 |
| 13. | Jonier M, Kogel A Van D,: Basic Clinical Radiobıolgy, Holder&Arnold , FOURTH Edition, 2009 |
| 14. | ICRU REPORT No. 85; Fundamental Quantities And Units For Ionizing Radiation, Thomas – 2012 |
| 15. | Radiation Safety Regulation, (Official Gazette Date: 24.03.2000- No: 23999 |
| 16. | Regulation on Radiation Dose Limits and Working Principles of Personnel Working with Ionizing Radiation Sources in Health Services, Official Gazette Date: 05.07.2012 Official Gazette Number: 28344 |
| 17. | Publication 4 ; Radioactive Waste Management; Information Booklet, TR Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy Nepud, 2015 |
| 18. | Number: 28582; Radioactive Waste Management Regulation, TAEK, 2013 |
| 19. | Nural Öztürk, Lecture Notes |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Work | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 75 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | PÇ-13 | PÇ-14 | PÇ-15 | PÇ-16 | PÇ-17 | PÇ-18 | PÇ-19 | PÇ-20 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
OÇ-2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
OÇ-3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
OÇ-4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
OÇ-5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||