Information Package / Course Catalogue
Advanced Radiology and Ultrasonography
Course Code: VCR624
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 7
Objectives of the Course

To gain advanced knowledge and skills for clinic use of X-ray and ultrasound techniques

Course Content

Knows how to take x-ray appropriately according to tissue, organ and diseases

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Murat SARIERLER
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Knows how to take x-ray appropriately according to tissue, organ and diseases
2.2. Knows how to apply ultrasound appropriately according to tissue, organ and diseases
3.3. Can diagnose by x-ray and ultrasonography
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. Alkan Z. (1999). Sığır Ayak Hastalıkları. Ankara. Mina Ajans.
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 radiation physics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Abdominal radiography -1
Week 3 - Theoretical
Abdominal x-ray -2
Week 4 - Theoretical
Abdominal radiography -3
Week 5 - Theoretical
Thoracic radiography -1
Week 6 - Theoretical
Thoracic radiography-2
Week 7 - Theoretical
Thoracic radiography-3
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mid-term exam, Bone and Joint Radiography
Week 9 - Theoretical
The head and the spine radiography
Week 10 - Theoretical
Basic physics of ultrasound
Week 11 - Theoretical
An ultrasound examination of the heart
Week 12 - Theoretical
An ultrasound examination of urinary system
Week 13 - Theoretical
Ultrasonography of the gastrointestinal tract
Week 14 - Theoretical
Ultrasonography horses Tendo
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Assignment202040
Individual Work220244
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination120121
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)177
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
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026