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| SF 5005 | Radiation Physics | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of HEALTH PHYSICS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | Prof.B.Kuçukomeroğlu - Asoc.Prof. Tuncay BAYRAM | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim of this course is to provide basic knowledge about radiation physics used in health physics. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Learns basic information about radiation.
| | | | PO - 2 : | Learns radiation doses and exposed risks.
| | | | PO - 3 : | Radiation calculation and measurement methods, as well as areas of use will be informed. | | | | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Basic concepts. Alpha decay. Beta decay. Gamma and X-rays. Neutrons and radiation dose. radiation dose units. Biological effects of radiaition. Radiation protection. Radiation sterilization and application areas. Monte Carlo Method. Luminescence Materials. Age Estimation by Using Radiological Methods. X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF) and Neutron activation analysis (NAA). Mass spectrometry. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 2 | Alpha decay. Beta decay | | | Week 3 | Gamma decay and X-rays | | | Week 6 | Continue... | | | Week 8 | midterm exam... | | | Week 10 | continue... | | | Week 11 | Monte Carlo Method | | | Week 12 | Luminesence Materials | | | Week 13 | Age Estimation by Using Radiological Methods. | | | Week 14 | X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF) and Neutron activation analysis (NAA). | | | Week 15 | Mass spectrometry. | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Radyasyon ve Radyasyondan Korunma Fiziği (Çeviri), J. E. Martin, Palme Yayıncılık, 2013. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 08/04/2019 | 2 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 15 | 29/05/2019 | 2 | 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 | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 120 |
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