Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES |
| HEALTH PHYSICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | MEDF540 |
| Name | Medical Imaging and Analysis |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof.Dr. İSMAİL GÜNAY |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Working principles of medical imaging systems, features of images and their importance for diagnosis
Course Content
Physiology of imaging systems, X-ray physics and system, Properties of radiographic images, Advanced x-ray imaging techniques, CT physics and system, Examination of clinical CT samples, MR physics and system, Examination of clinical MR samples, PET physics and system, Clinical PET samples examination, Clinical PET / CT oncology, final exam
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | The physics of imaging systems, X-ray physics and system, properties of radiographic images |
| LO02 | Advanced x-ray imaging techniques |
| LO03 | MR physics and system, examination of clinical MR samples |
| LO04 | PET physics and system, examination of clinical PET samples |
| LO05 | Clinical PET / CT oncology |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | List and explain the functions of health organizations; explains how national and international health institutions are organized; explains how clinics are managed. | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the technical infrastructure required for qualified service in the future of Medical Physics. | 2 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the European Community and national legal frameworks, regulations, guides and codes of practice related to the subject of Medical Physics. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses physical concepts, principles and theories in detail and numerically to explain structure, function, characteristics and limitations in fields covering Medical Physics; explains the use of medical devices in the field of medical physics. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the properties of ionizing radiation (electromagnetic, electrons, ions, neutrons) and other physical agents (electric energy, static electricity/magnetic fields, non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation, vibration, sound and ultrasound, laser) in detail and quantitatively. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the beneficial and adverse/harmful biological effects of ionizing radiation and different physical agents associated with medical devices numerically with biological models. Explain the factors affecting the magnitude of the biological effect. Explains ways of manipulation to improve clinical outcomes. | 1 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain deterministic/stochastic, early/late, teratogenic/genetic effects for each physical agent. | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes a list from the literature on General Physics, Medical Physics and Health Physics in order to systematically review something in the field of Medical Physics practice. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applies the general concepts, principles and theories of physics to clinical problems related to the clinical use of medical devices, safety/risk management related to ionizing radiation. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It uses the general concepts, principles and theories of physics to transfer new devices and related techniques to the clinical environment. | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinical PET / CT oncology | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 2 | Physics of imaging systems | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 3 | X-ray physics and system | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 4 | Characteristics of radiographic images | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 5 | Advanced x-ray imaging techniques | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 6 | CT physics and system | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 7 | CT physics and system | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Examination of clinical CT samples | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 10 | PET physics and system | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 11 | Examination of clinical CT samples | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 12 | MR physics and systems | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 13 | Examination of clinical MRI samples | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 14 | Clinical PET / CT oncology | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 15 | Clinical PET / CT oncology | Student reads the related topic from the book and internet | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 8 | 5 | 40 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||