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| Code | FK0065 |
| Name | Radiation Physics and Applications-l |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. SİBEL AKÇA ÖZALP
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to teach radiation sources by defining radiation physics and to provide knowledge about the place of radiation in our daily life.
Course Content
Definition and Types of Radiation, Radiation and Nucleus, History of Radiation Physics, Radioactive Decays, Radiation Sources, Radiation Units, Interaction of Radiation with Matter, Biological Effects of Radiation, Medical Applications of Ionizing Radiation, Medical Applications of Non-Ionizing Radiation, Dose Calculation in Medical Applications.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites for the course.
Resources
UNITED NATIONS, Sources and Effects of Ionizing Radiation (Report to the General Assembly), United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, UN, New York (2000). Arthur Beiser, Modern Fiziğin Kavramları, Akademi Yayıncılık, Çeviri: Gülsen Önengüt, 2008. James E. MARTIN, Physics for Radiation Protection, Third Completely Updated Edition, Wiley, 2006. ICRU Report No. 85 Fundamental quantities and units for ionizing radiation (revised), Journal of the ICRU vol. 11 No. 1 (2011). Kenneth S. Krane, Introductory Nuclear Physics, 3rd Edition, Wiley, 1987. Ahmet Kumaş, Radyasyon Fiziği ve Tıbbi Uygulamaları. Palme Yayıncılık, 2009. Yves Lemoigne, Alessandra Caner, Radiation Protection in Medical Physics, 2009, Springer. Türkiye Atom Enerjisi Kurumu, Radyasyon, İnsan ve Çevre, 2009, ISBN: 978-975-8898-28-2.
Notes
Lecture notes, Lecture presentations, Related articles
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines radiation and types of radiation. |
| LO02 | Explains Nuclear Radiation. |
| LO03 | Lists the history of radiation physics. |
| LO04 | Defines radioactive decays. |
| LO05 | Explains Radiation Sources. |
| LO06 | Defines Radiation Units. |
| LO07 | Lists the interaction of electromagnetic radiation with matter. |
| LO08 | List the Interaction of Particle Type Radiation with Matter. |
| LO09 | Defines the biological effects of radiation. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has sufficient infrastructure in various subjects of Physics. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Demonstrate the knowledge of appropriate mathematical techniques used in physics. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Interpret observational and experimental results. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes use of the conceptual and practical knowledge acquired in the physics field at mastery level. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a knowledge about the logic of scientific research. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Report the solution of a physics problem, experimental results or projects in a written format or orally. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Chooses and uses the necessary publications, books and methods for a scientific research. | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Accesses a knowledge about a subject in physics, does literature search and uses other sources for this purpose. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Provides solutions to the problems encountered in the physics field applying research methods. | 3 |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can perform an independent research. | 2 |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can perform group work effectively in a research or industrial projects. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Becomes conscious of the necessity of lifelong learning. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To keep track of the developments in physics and updates himself/herself invariably. | |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Shares his/her ideas and suggestions for solutions to the physical problems with experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. | 3 |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can make an effective written or oral presentation of the results obtained in a study. | 4 |
| PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes use of the knowledge, problem solving and / or application skills acquired in the physics field in interdisciplinary studies. | |
| PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a foundation necessary to work in a research and development organizations. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition and Types of Radiation | Kaynak kitaplardan ve ders notlarından çalışma, literatür taraması | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Radiation and Nucleus | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | History of Radiation Physics | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Radioactive Decays | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 5 | Radiation Sources | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Radiation Units | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Interaction of Radiation with Matter | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Interaction of Particle Type Radiation with Matter | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Biological Effects of Radiation | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Medical Applications of Ionizing Radiation-1 | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | Medical Applications of Ionizing Radiation-2 | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 13 | Medical Applications of Non-Ionizing Radiation-1 | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Medical Applications of Non-Ionizing Radiation-2 | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | Dose Calculation in Medical Applications | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Term Exams | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Study from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| 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) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||