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TRABZON VOCATIONAL SCHOOL / DEPARTMENT of ELECTRONICS and AUTOMATION
Biomedical Equipment Technology
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TRABZON VOCATIONAL SCHOOL / DEPARTMENT of ELECTRONICS and AUTOMATION / Biomedical Equipment Technology
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BMCT2005Medical Imaging Systems3+1+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ELECTRONICS and AUTOMATION
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week
LecturerÖğr. Gör. Uğurtan TOYGAR
Co-LecturerDR Nuri İKİZLER
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Understanding the working principles of radiology devices and being able to reason about their malfunctions.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Can assess the operation of all radiology equipment used in hospitals. 41,3
LO - 2 : Can troubleshoot X-ray machine malfunctions and is knowledgeable about testing and calibration.41,3
LO - 3 : Can troubleshoot mammography machine malfunctions and is knowledgeable about testing and calibration.31,3,
LO - 4 : Can troubleshoot C-arm fluoroscopy machine malfunctions and is knowledgeable about testing and calibration31,3,
LO - 5 : Can troubleshoot MR device malfunctions and is knowledgeable about testing and calibration.4 - 51,3,
LO - 6 : Knows radiation protection methods and recognizes the necessary equipment.4 - 51,3,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Fundamentals of imaging physics used in medical imaging devices. Understanding the working principle of X-ray machines. Mammography devices, C-arm scopes, ultrasound devices, CT devices, and MR imaging.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Imaging Physics
 Week 2Imaging Physics
 Week 3Definition and fundamentals of radiation
 Week 4Definition and fundamentals of radiation
 Week 5Protection from radiation
 Week 6X-ray Physics and X-ray Equipment
 Week 7X-ray machine malfunctions
 Week 8Digital Detectors
 Week 9Midterm examination
 Week 10Mammography Devices
 Week 11C-arm Skopi Devices
 Week 12CT Physics and CT Imaging
 Week 13CT device malfunctions and daily calibrations
 Week 14MR Physics and MR Imaging
 Week 15MRI Machine Malfunctions and Calibration
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Ders Notlari
 
Recommended Reading
1Cihazların Kullanma, Arıza ve Bakım Klavuzları
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 50
End-of-term exam 16 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 13 13
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 1 14 14
Ödev 1 14 14
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 7 7
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load120