Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
192001803102X-RAY PHYSICSCompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To teach the physics principles of devices used in medical imaging.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Learns the physical principles of devices used in medical imaging Learns and calculates the characteristic properties of X-rays Learns the concept of radiation types and protection.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Knows the working principle of X-rays. Knows the physics rules of X-ray device structure Knows the principle of image formation in X-ray equipment.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition, Scope, Place and Importance of Radiology in Health Services,
2Radioactivity, Definition of the Concept of Radiation and analysis,
3Types of Radiation, Discovery and Use of X-Rays fields,
4Obtaining and Properties of X-Rays,
5Working principle of x-ray machine
6Image formation
7Obtaining X-rays
8radiological devices
9Structure of radiological devices
10Physics rules used in radiological image formation
11Problem solving with x-ray physics
12Problem solving
13dose units
14Dose unit conversions
Recommended or Required Reading
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
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination133
Final Examination133
Quiz339
Attending Lectures10110
Tutorial14114
Problem Solving10110
Question-Answer10110
Brain Storming10110
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Homework Problems10110
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10110
Individual Study for Final Examination111
Oral Examination133
Individual Study for Quiz313
Homework313
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)113
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