Information Package / Course Catalogue
Radiobiology
Course Code: TG209
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: 2
Objectives of the Course

Teaching Biological Effects of Radiation

Course Content

To examine the effects of radiation on biological systems

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Bengü DEPBOYLU
Learning Outcomes
1.Understand cell biology
2.Understand the effects of radiation on biological systems
3.Understand radiation protection and safety principles
4.Effect of radiation on nucleic acids, enzymes and proteins
5.Cell synchronization and characteristics of synchronous cultures
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Bengü DEPBOYLU ders notları
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Radiobiology Introduction Basic Diagnosis and Concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
General Characteristics of Ionizing Radiation
Week 3 - Theoretical
Cell Biology and the Effect of Radiation on Cell Level
Week 4 - Theoretical
Response to Cell-level Radiation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Factors Affecting Cell Response
Week 6 - Theoretical
Effect of radiation on normal tissues
Week 7 - Theoretical
The Effect of Radiation on Tumors
Week 8 - Theoretical
Effect of Radiation on Whole Body
Week 9 - Theoretical
Cell Death and Survival Curves
Week 10 - Theoretical
Radiation Accidents and Biological Dosimetry
Week 11 - Theoretical
Radiation Protection and Safety
Week 12 - Theoretical
Distribution of Radiation Energy, LET and RBE Concepts
Week 13 - Theoretical
Effect of radiation on nucleic acids, enzymes and proteins
Week 14 - Theoretical
Effect of radiation on nucleic acids, enzymes and proteins
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Seminar140114
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1415
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)52
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-5
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PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
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PÇ-13
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PÇ-19
PÇ-20
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
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OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026