MEDF504 Diagnostic Radiology Physics

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
HEALTH PHYSICS (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (EVENING EDUCATION)
Code MEDF504
Name Diagnostic Radiology Physics
Term 2022-2023 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.


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to teach the basic physics principles of imaging systems used in radiodiagnostic and how to shoot them

Course Content

Radiological terminology, advanced x-ray imaging (mammography, fluoroscopy, digital fluoroscopy), physical instruments of CT, clinical computed tomography (CT), computed tomography imaging, magnetic resonance (MR) physics and instruments, magnetic resonance imaging, clinical MRI, ultrasonography (USG) physics and instruments, diagnostic ultrasonography imaging, clinical USG

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Lucture Notes

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Provide information about x-ray imaging systems and practice
LO02 To give information about computed tomography and to teach how to shoot
LO03 To give information about magnetic resonance imaging system to teach how to shoot
LO04 To give information about diagnostic ultrasonography systems and to show how to do imaging


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.
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.
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. 1
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.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain deterministic/stochastic, early/late, teratogenic/genetic effects for each physical agent. 2
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. 2
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 Radiological terminology Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
2 Advanced x-ray imaging (mammography, fluoroscopy, digital fluoroscopy) Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
3 Advanced x-ray imaging (mammography, fluoroscopy, digital fluoroscopy) Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
4 The physics and instruments of computed tomography Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
5 Clinical computerized tomography Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
6 Computerized tomography Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
7 Computerized tomography Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav
9 Physics of magnetic resonance and its instruments Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
10 Magnetic resonance imaging Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
11 Magnetic resonance imaging Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
12 Clinical MR Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
13 Physiology and instruments of ultrasound Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
14 Diagnostic USG imaging Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
15 Clinical USG Student reads the related section before the lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 164
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,56
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 22.01.2026 11:14