Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
192001801103MEDICAL IMAGING - ICompulsory115
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In this course, it is aimed to increase the radiographic quality by giving information about the formation and properties of x-rays, the types and parts of x-ray equipment, the printing techniques of the resulting images and the factors affecting the film quality.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Bingül KURT URHAN
Learning Outcomes
1Students who successfully complete this course; describe the properties of X-rays, Define Digital and Analog X-ray devices and their parts, Define beam limiting units, cassette, film and film printing techniques, Define contrast materials and their properties, Evaluate radiographic quality, Apply the patient preparation process for radiographic examination,
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
This course; X-rays, types and parts of x-ray equipment, cassette, film and film baths, obtaining the radiological image, radiographic quality and quality control.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction, introduction of the course Introduction to radiology, history and general definitions
2Electromagnetic radiations, X-rays and their properties
3Types and features of x-ray equipment
4Parts of the X-ray machine; structure and properties of the x-ray tube
5Other parts of the X-ray machine
6exam
7Digital X-Ray
8Interaction of X-rays with matter, scattering, beam limiting devices and grids
9Film types, film quality, Cassette, transformer, darkroom materials and image formation
10contrast agents
11Radiographic quality and quality control
12Patient preparation process for radiographic examination
13case discussion
14Course review
15preparation for the final
Recommended or Required Reading
Tamer Kaya, Basic Radiology Technique, Nobel&Güneş Kitap Publishing, 4th edition
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination133
Final Examination133
Makeup Examination111
Quiz339
Attending Lectures10330
Question-Answer10110
Demonstration10110
Role Play/Dramatization10110
Self Study10330
Individual Study for Homework Problems10110
Individual Study for Final Examination10110
Oral Examination133
Individual Study for Quiz10110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)139
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