1. FIRST CYCLE - BACHELOR'S DEGREE
  2. FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
  3. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
  4. 185 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
BMM 210RADIATION PHYSICS2 + 05th Semester3

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective Radiation sources and the physical laws and properties of these resources to teach.
Course Content The electromagnetic spectrum and electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic radiation, the concept of radioactivity, the physical laws and properties, radioactive rays and physical properties, biological effects of electromagnetic waves, biological effects of ionizing radiation, laser concept, physical properties and biological effects, biological effects of radiation and ultrasound, radiation protection methods.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Electromagnetic spectrum, electromagnetic waves and electromagnetic radiation, definitions and concepts related to the basic physical concepts and discusses the relationship between the laws.
2Identifies the biological effects of electromagnetic fields and explain the importance of these effects in terms of public health.
3Radioactivity defines the basic concepts and physical laws, and discusses the biological effects of taking advantage of these features.
4Radioactive rays and defines the basic physical properties of these rays. Radio activity in relation to the concept describes the biological effects and mechanisms
5Explain the mechanisms of the biological effects of ionizing radiation and the effects and identifies application areas taking advantage of these features.
6Laser describes the basic concepts and physical laws, and discusses the biological effects of laser advantage of these features.
7Defines the basic concepts and physical properties of ultrasonic radiation and biological effects of these features relate to.
8Defines methods of radiation protection and the application forms. Explain the importance of the implementation of these methods in terms of public health.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14
LO 00152            
LO 002232           
LO 00351      2 34  
LO 00451      2 34  
LO 00521        34  
LO 00651      2 34  
LO 00751      2 34  
LO 008 2      2453  
Sub Total29122     1042023  
Contribution42000000113300

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Mid-terms12020
Final examination12020
Internet Searching/ Library Study11010
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course





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COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2023-2024 Fall1CUMHUR GÖKHAN ÜNLÜ


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
BMM 210 RADIATION PHYSICS 2 + 0 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. CUMHUR GÖKHAN ÜNLÜ cunlu@pau.edu.tr TEK A0004 %70
Goals Radiation sources and the physical laws and properties of these resources to teach.
Content The electromagnetic spectrum and electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic radiation, the concept of radioactivity, the physical laws and properties, radioactive rays and physical properties, biological effects of electromagnetic waves, biological effects of ionizing radiation, laser concept, physical properties and biological effects, biological effects of radiation and ultrasound, radiation protection methods.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Atomic and nuclear physics overview, Natural and artificial radioactivity
2 Basic Concepts, Types of Radiation, Nuclear Degradations
3 Ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, Radioactivity laws
4 Radiation Units and Interaction of Radiation with Substance
5 Radiation Measurement Methods and Radiation Detectors
6 Fission, Fusion and nuclear reactions
7 Obtaining Radioisotopes, Health Physics, Radiation Damage and Protection
8 Midterm exam
9 Biological Effects of Radiation and Radiation Protection, Radiology Physics; Computerized Tomography Imaging
10 Physiology of Radiology; Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nuclear Medicine Physics; Gamma Cameras and SPECT
11 Radiotherapy Physiology; Radiotherapy Devices, Simulators, Cobalt-60 Treatment Devices, Medical Linear Aligners
12 Radiotherapy Basic Concepts
13 Radiotherapy Radiation Techniques, Radiotherapy Treatment Planning
14 Radiotherapy dose calculations, Physics of Nuclear Medicine; Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
Ders notları ve sunumları Türkçe
S. K. Krane, Introductory Nuclear Physics, S.K. Krane, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1988; Çeviri editörü: Başar Şarer, Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2001 (I. ve II. Cilt)Türkçe
Faiz M. Khan, The Physics of Radiation Therapy, Williams and Wilkins, 3. Edition. 530, Walnut, Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106, USA.English
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes