COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEDICAL IMAGING II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
RYT 1170 MEDICAL IMAGING II COMPULSORY 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Radioterapy

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR AYŞEGÜL YURT

Offered to

Radioterapy

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide to information about computed tomography, mammography, fluoroscopy, Angiography and magnetic resonance imaging techniques

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to explain how the image with computed tomography has been achieved.
2   Being able to explain how the image with mammography has been achieved.
3   Being able to define flouroscopic system and contrast enhanced examinations
4   Being able to explain how the image with Magnetic Resonance Imaging has been achieved.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is the medical imaging
2 Computed Tomography
3 The generations of computed tomography
4 To obtain a CT images and contrast
5 Image Quality Evaluation in CT
6 CT Artefacts
7 Mid term exam
8 Mammography equipment and image formation
9 Mammographic examinations
10 Fluoroscopic systems, and image formation
11 Digital Substraction Angiography (DSA)
12 The structure of Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
13 MRI and image formation
14 To obtain a cross section and contrast on MRI
15 The evaluation of the MR images

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Reference:
Temel Radyoloji Tekniği, Prof.Dr.Tamer Kaya, Güneş-Nobel, 1997
Radyolojide Temel Fizik Kavramlar, Prof.Dr. Orhan Oyar
Radiologic Science for Tecnologist, Bushong SC
Auxiliary references:
Klinik Radyoloji, Ercan Tuncel, Güneş-Nobel, 2007
Medical Imaging Physics, William R.Handee and E. Russell Ritenour
Other course materials:
Course notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Question-answer
3. Discussion
4. Homework

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligated to attend to at least 70% of theoretical lessons.
2. The instructor has right to make practical quizzes.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 25

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41

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