Information Package / Course Catalogue
Imaging Methods (Radiography)
Course Code: VCR502
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 7
Objectives of the Course

Imaging techniques properties, providing information about application areas, to gain knowledge and skills to benefit the suitable methods of diagnosis of diseases

Course Content

Radiological diagnostic methods and principles, endications and interpreting of radiological findings

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Zeynep BOZKAN ÜNAL
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows several radiological imaging methods
2.2. Chooses the appropriate imaging method in necessary cases
3.Can diagnose through obtained images.
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Güzel, N., Yavru, N. Veteriner Genel radyoloji, Selçuk Ü. Vet. Fak. Yayınları, Konya 1997.
2.2. Burk R.L., Ackerman N. (1996). Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasonography. A Diagnostic Atlas and Text. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company.
3.3. Morgan, J.,Wolvekamp, P. (2005). An Atlas of Radiology of the Traumatized Dog and Cat;, Blackwell USA
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic x-ray physics and ultrasound
Week 2 - Theoretical
X-ray equipment and accessories
Week 3 - Theoretical
X-rays and gamma rays harmful effects on organs
Week 4 - Theoretical
X-ray image formation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Radiography shooting techniques-1
Week 6 - Theoretical
Radiography shooting techniques-2
Week 7 - Theoretical
Radiological examinations of the head and neck diseases
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mid-term exam, Diseases of the chest radiographic examination
Week 9 - Theoretical
Radiological examinations of the abdominal diseases
Week 10 - Theoretical
Radiological examination of the vertebral column
Week 11 - Theoretical
Radiological examination of the front limb disorders
Week 12 - Theoretical
Radiological examination of the rear limb disorders
Week 13 - Theoretical
Ultrasonographic and radiographic images of selected cases -1
Week 14 - Theoretical
Ultrasonographic and radiographic images of selected cases -2
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Assignment220244
Individual Work140456
Midterm Examination130131
Final Examination130131
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)176
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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
OÇ-1
5
5
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
1
4
2
1
1
3
1
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
1
4
2
1
1
1
3
OÇ-4
3
4
2
OÇ-5
5
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026