Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
192001803303MEDICAL IMAGING - IIICompulsory236
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide the student with knowledge and skills about Magnetic Resonance Imaging device in classroom and hospital conditions.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kenan BULCAR
Learning Outcomes
1It provides adaptation to the physical knowledge of the Magnetic Resonance device and the obtained images to the radiological anatomy, contributes to the professional development by understanding whether the images are suitable for diagnostic evaluation and the difference of the pathological structure from the normal anatomy.
2Makes Preparations For Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
3Acquires Cranial MRI Images.
4Acquires Neck/Thorax MR Images.
5Acquires Upper Extremity and Lower Extremity MR Images.
6Acquires Abdomen and Pelvic MRI Images.
7Acquires MR Angio Images.
8Applies Advanced MR Methods.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Structure of Atom; External Magnetic Field; Basic physics principles of MRI; The structure of the MR device; Obtaining images in Magnetic Resonance Imaging systems; Obtaining a cross-section in magnetic imaging systems. Basic Pulse Sequences in MR; Parameters and factors affecting image quality in MRI; patient preparation; Properties, preparation and selection of contrast agents in MRI; Examinations in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device; Obtaining Neck/Thorax MR Images; Obtaining Abdomen and Pelvic MR Images; Obtaining MR Images; Obtaining Lower and Upper Extremity MR Images; Obtaining MR Angio Images; Applying Advanced MRI Methods
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Structure of Atom; External Magnetic Field; Basic physics principles of MRI;availableNone
2Structure of the MR deviceavailableNone
3Obtaining the image in Magnetic Resonance Imaging systemsavailableNone
4Obtaining a cross-section in magnetic imaging systemsavailableNone
5Basic Pulse Sequences in MRIavailableNone
6Parameters and factors affecting image quality in MRIavailableNone
7midterm examavailableNone
8Properties, preparation and selection of MRI contrast agentsavailableNone
9Obtaining Neck/Thorax MR ImagesavailableNone
10Obtaining Abdomen and Pelvic MR Images.availableNone
11Obtaining Lower and Upper Extremity MR ImagesavailableNone
12Obtaining MR Angio Images.availableNone
13Applying Advanced MRI Methods.availableNone
14Final examavailableNone
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Özdemir H, Ağıldere AM. Hardware and Security in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Trd Sem 2020; 8: 338-350, Turkish Radiology Seminars 2. Karaali K. Basic Physics Principles from Atom to MR Signal, Image Formation and Image Weight. Trd Sem 2020; 8: 155-168, Turkish Radiology Seminars 3. Kosar PN. Basic Sequences in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Trd Sem 2020; 8: 169-184, Turkish Radiology Seminars. 4. Magnetic Resonance Devices, Ministry of National Education, Ankara, 2011. 5. Instructor lecture notes preparared by Asst. Prof. Dr. Kenan BULCAR
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)
Available
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures148112
Practice515
Problem Solving2510
Individual Study for Mid term Examination111
Individual Study for Final Examination111
Homework51050
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)181
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