DEGREE PROGRAMMES

History

1992-1993 Education - academic year, Dokuz Eylul University, School of Health Services has started training under the Radiation Program.
By control of machinery and equipment, mask, patient positioning mold, lead block, patient treatment and preparation of simulation procedures, radiation therapy and radiation therapy simulation, a qualified technician with the knowledge and skills aimed to train.
Radiotherapy technician, on its own, and within a certain time, checking machinery and equipment, mask, patient positioning mold, lead block, making the preparation of the patient treatment and simulation, and simulation of radiation therapy with the knowledge and skills of qualified persons.
Radiotherapy technician, according to company general working principles, tools, supplies and equipment in an efficient way, using the workers health, safety and environmental protection regulations and in accordance with the requirements of efficiency and quality of the profession, the duties and authority to carry out processes.
In earlier years, people began to work only in radiotherapy departments, in-service courses and radiotherapy technician jobs were being trained on the job. Radiotherapy is used in applications, very poor in terms of number and quality of tools and equipment.
Over time, technological developments, radiation therapy, significant improvements were achieved in the qualities of materials and tools used in the applications. In particular the effects of radioactive materials and tools that are being used to some extent been brought under control, although working conditions, can cause serious health problems are still on the professionals. Nowadays, professionals, non-formal education as well as vocational education institutions have taken, through-the-job and in-service training courses broaden educational levels. Largely imported machinery and equipment that are being used in the field of radiotherapy products. Therefore, machines, and equipment that are being used at the level of European standards. On the other hand, rapid advances in radiotherapy services, their tools and equipment, professional staff the opportunity to learn more with each passing day is necessary. Radiotherapy technicians, experts in radiation therapy and / or radiation physicist as a team with the preparation and management support services.

Qualification Awarded

Radioterapy, Short Cycle

Level of Qualification

Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Vocational high school diploma or high school diploma, placement through a nation-wide Student Selection Examination.
Health Vocational High School of Radiology, Radiology Technician, Laboratory, Department of Radiology and Medicine graduate.
As a result of the application to be placed in order of preference ÖSYM.
ÖSYM 38.clause the application form in the students who will enroll in this program, applied courses required to wear the uniform. Rule to accept.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

Students take courses in the same program at another university credits, the program continued with the approval of the recommendation of the Directorate and the Health Services Vocational College are accepted as credits counted towards the program

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

In order to graduate from the program are defined curriculum, professional for 90 ECTS compulsory courses and internships, for a total of 30 ECTS of elective courses must be taken and the ECTS must complete 120. Courses in grade 60 and above. Attendance is mandatory, 70% of theoretical courses, practical courses must attend 80%. Pre-requisite courses that are defined curriculum, which is a prerequisite for the course or courses must be achieved more.

Profile of the Programme

The aim of Radiotherapy Program is to train qualified radiotherapy technologist who has knowledge and ability to control radiotherapy equipment and machinery, make lead blocks, perform patient immobilization systems, prepare the patient for simulation and make patient set-up and treatment.
In the program, physiology, anatomy, medical and radiological terminology, medical physics, pathology, pathophysiology, such as courses in basic medical sciences, as well as the physics of radiation therapy, radiologic anatomy, radiotherapy equipment structure, radiobiology, basic oncology, simulation techniques, computerized treatment planning, systematic oncology approach to disease and oncology, nuclear medicine and isotopes, quality, reliability, such as radiotherapy, radiotherapy, radiation protection and occupational health and site-specific and general culture courses are core courses. Therapeutic principles in vocational courses, courses in clinical training and practice and case studies are included. Elective courses in the curriculum of professional development, and social and cultural development is supported. 1. At the end of grade 6, week 2 3 weeks at the end of the fall semester class, including the head of their training program approved by the Dokuz Eylul University Hospital or other hospitals (Faculty of Medicine, Hospital, Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals), into which the supervision of a specialist in radiation oncology. Students 1 While the basic English lessons in the classroom 2 year receive professional English courses. Students are tightly linked to medical ethics and deontological rules, respect for patient rights at any time to carry out the task in all conditions have been cultivated as people with mental and physical structure.

Key Learning Outcomes

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

Graduates of this program work as a Health Technician in the field of radiotherapy.

Access to Further Studies

ÖSYM our graduates can apply if they are successful in Vertical Jump Test Nursing, Nursing and Health Care sections can undergraduate education by making vertical transmission.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Courses, student assessment, course specified forms of promotion rates, course credit in accordance with the theory, application, or both in theory and practice two mid-term exams, homework and assessment course and the course is responsible for the choice. 1 final examination. Final exam for students who fail the supplementary examination. End of term exams and make-up course assignments specified forms of identification may be considered as well. In order to be successful in this course must have a grade of at least 60 is required.

Graduation Requirements

In order to graduate, students must successfully complete 120 ECTS credits for courses and internships. Course passing system is being implemented in each of the students to be successful in a course grade point average of at least 60 out of 100 is required to provide the final grade. One course exam grade is 50.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Öğr.Gör. Zafer Karagüler
e-mail:zafer.karaguler@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 90.232.4124735