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| EEE4002 | Medical Imaging Techniques | 2+0+1 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of ELECTRICAL and ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of laboratory per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Temel KAYIKÇIOĞLU | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To provide knowledge on fundamentals of medical imaging systems. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | describe the most common techniques for generating biomedical images. | 1.1 - 1.3 - 2.2 - 4.1 - 5.2 - 6.2 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | explain the physical principles, usages and limitations of each imaging modalityç | 1.1 - 1.3 - 2.2 - 4.1 - 5.2 - 6.2 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | explain how a imaging equipment acquires the image. | 1.1 - 1.3 - 2.2 - 4.1 - 5.2 - 6.2 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | recognize major parts in each imaging modality. | 1.1 - 1.3 - 2.1 - 3.1 - 3.2 - 4.2 - 5.3 - 6.2 - 6.3 | 1 | | LO - 5 : | desribe image quality and noise sources of each modality. | 1.1 - 1.3 - 2.2 - 4.1 - 5.2 - 6.2 | 1 | | LO - 6 : | become familiar with medical imaging equipment safety. | 1.1 - 2.2 - 3.1 - 4.2 - 5.2 - 5.3 - 6.2 | 1 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Medical physics and imaging principles: intensity, resolution, contrast,; X-ray physics: photon interactions, attenuation; X-ray production, detection; Computed tomography; Mammography; Floroscopy; Nuclear medicine physics: radioactivity; Nuclear medicine imaging; SPECT, PET; Radiation exposure principles: safety, risk, radiation therapy, radiation protection; Ultrasound physics: waves, reflection, transmission, attenuation; Magnetic resonance physics: magnetic moment,magnetization, relaxation; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Medical physics and imaging principles: intensity, resolution, contrast | | | Week 2 | photon interactions, attenuation | | | Week 3 | x-ray production, detection | | | Week 4 | Computed tomography | | | Week 5 | Mammography | | | Week 6 | Floroscopy | | | Week 7 | Nuclear medicine physics: radioactivity | | | Week 8 | Nuclear medicine imaging | | | Week 9 | Midterm exam | | | Week 10 | SPECT, PET | | | Week 11 | Radiation exposure principles: safety, risk, radiation therapy, radiation protection | | | Week 12 | Ultrasound physics: waves, reflection, transmission, attenuation | | | Week 13 | Ultrasound imaging | | | Week 14 | Magnetic resonance physics: magnetic moment,magnetization, relaxation | | | Week 15 | Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) | | | Week 16 | Finalexam | | | |
| 1 | Bushberg J. T., Seibert J. A., Leidholdt E. M., Boone J. M., 2002, The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging (2nd Edition), Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, USA | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 20/11/2013 | 2,00 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 10/01/2014 | 2,00 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 6 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 100 |
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