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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
FIZ 276MEDICAL PHYSICS2 + 08th Semester3,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective The aim of this course is to introduce the radiation concept to the students and to teach the types of radiation, radiation protection principles
Course Content Atomic Structure and Nucleus, Radioactivity, Decay Constant, Average Life, Half-Life, Biological Half-Life, Radiation Units, α, β, γ Rays, X-Rays and Neutrons, Interaction of X Rays with Matter, Radiation Measurement Systems, Important Radioisotopes For Human Health and Environmental, Uses Areas of Radiation, Biological Effects of Radiation, Radiation Protection
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1To understand the basic concepts of radioactivity and radiation
2Learning important radioisotopes and the fields of use of these
3To obtain an idea the effects of radiation on human health
4Obtaining information about radiation protection

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10
LO 0022 4       
LO 004 3        
Sub Total234       
Contribution1110000000

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Assignments5210
Mid-terms21224
Final examination21224
Presentation / Seminar Preparation155
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






91

3,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2021-2022 Spring2ERDOĞAN YİTİK
Details 2018-2019 Spring2PINAR TUNAY TAŞLI
Details 2017-2018 Spring2PINAR TUNAY TAŞLI
Details 2016-2017 Spring2PINAR TUNAY TAŞLI
Details 2012-2013 Spring2PINAR TUNAY TAŞLI
Details 2011-2012 Spring2PINAR TUNAY TAŞLI


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
FIZ 276 MEDICAL PHYSICS 2 + 0 2 Turkish 2021-2022 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Lecturer ERDOĞAN YİTİK eyitik@pau.edu.tr FEN B0211 %70
Goals The aim of this course is to introduce the radiation concept to the students and to teach the types of radiation, radiation protection principles
Content Atomic Structure and Nucleus, Radioactivity, Decay Constant, Average Life, Half-Life, Biological Half-Life, Radiation Units, α, β, γ Rays, X-Rays and Neutrons, Interaction of X Rays with Matter, Radiation Measurement Systems, Important Radioisotopes For Human Health and Environmental, Uses Areas of Radiation, Biological Effects of Radiation, Radiation Protection
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Introduction.What is Health Physics?
2 The structure of atom and the nucleus
3 Radioactivity, radioactive decay constant, average life, half life, biological half life
4 α, β, Gamma-rays
5 Neutrons and Their Uses
6 X-rays and interaction of X-rays with
7 Radiation and Radiation Types
8 Radiation measuring systems
9 The biological effects of radiation
10 The uses of radiation
11 Radiation Safety
12 The radiation protection
13 Scientists İnterested in Radiation
14 Advances in Technology and Advances in Health
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
Sağlık Fiziği, Prof.Dr. Tülay ENGİZEKTürkçe
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes