RD124 Basic Radiotherapy

2 ECTS - 1-1 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 1.5 National Credit

Information

Unit ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code RD124
Name Basic Radiotherapy
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 1.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HASAN SUAT ARSLANTAŞ
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HASAN SUAT ARSLANTAŞ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Training on radiotherapy.

Course Content

Definition and use of radiotherapy

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 It implements the occupational skills required for radiotherapy.
LO02 Knows cancer treatment methods and interactions with each other.
LO03 Know radiotherapy application methods.
LO04 Know radiotherapy planning and treatment techniques according to tumor location
LO05 Know side effects arising from radiotherapy applications
LO06 They prepare the patient for simulation for radiotherapy planning.
LO07 It recognizes and uses the accessories used in planning and treatment.
LO08 Know the properties of planning devices.
LO09 Know the types of beams.
LO10 He has basic oncology knowledge.
LO11 It has basic physiological and pathophysiological concepts of the human body.
LO12 Know the effects of radiation on biological systems. It applies the basic principles for radiation protection for the patient and the employee.
LO13 Gain the professional skills to use radiation generating devices and make basic physics calculations that can safely use the generated radiation.
LO14 It implements the basic principles for protecting and improving individual and community health.
LO15 It aims to reach knowledge and skill to do its job in the best way and has the equipment to provide professional development.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Working principles of linear accelerators Preparation
2 Devices used in radiotherapy Preparation
3 Devices used in radiotherapy Preparation
4 Properties of photons and electron beams Preparation
5 Treatment planning Preparation
6 Treatment planning Preparation
7 Classification of radiotherapy devices Preparation
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Clinical radiotherapy terminology Preparation
10 Radiotherapy unit function and work department Preparation
11 Basic radiotherapy physics Preparation
12 Radiation and dosage units used in radiotherapy Preparation
13 Radiosensitivity and the concept of radioresistance Preparation
14 Description of clinical tumor compartments and radiotherapy field volumes Preparation
15 Forms of use of radiotherapy in clinic Preparation
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 20
1. Final Exam - 80
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 56
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,24
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 14.11.2022 09:16