RADIOBIOLOGY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
RDP106	RADIOBIOLOGY	2	3	3	5

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Lecturer RAHMİYE NUR AKTAN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Lecturer BAŞAK GÖKSEL
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	To understand the effects of radiation cell and tissue level, it aims to understand the mechanisms of radiation action.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Cell survival curves, the effects of radiation on normal tissues and tumor cells, time radiotherapy dose fractionation formulas radyokoruyucu are Radiosensitizers carcinogenesis

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Know normal tissue and tumor tissue to radiation effects.
Radiation type and tissue types, knows the effects of various radiation moments.
Know to reduce or increase the effectiveness of radiation and diagnostic agents.
The known effects of radiation on tumor cells.
It has about the combination of radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
Time radiotherapy dose and fractionation plans accordingly.
Total effects of radiation on the body knows and evaluates.
To apply methods of radiation protection has knowledge and skills.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature review, individual research.	Introduction of the course: Introduction, objectives and learning objectives	Lecture & question and answer
2	Literature review, individual research.	Cell survival curves	Lecture & question and answer
3	Literature review, individual research.	Cell survival curves	Lecture & question and answer
4	Literature review, individual research.	Radiation effects on tumor cells	Lecture & question and answer
5	Literature review, individual research.	The effects of radiation on normal tissues	Lecture & question and answer
6	Literature review, individual research.	Radiation dose and fractionation time	Lecture & question and answer
7	Literature review, individual research.	LET-RBE formula	Lecture & question and answer
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature review, individual research.	Dose rate effects	Lecture & question and answer
10	Literature review, individual research.	The combination of radiotherapy and chemotherapy	Lecture & question and answer
11	Literature review, individual research.	Radiotionprotectors	Lecture & question and answer
12	Literature review, individual research.	Radiotionsensitizers	Lecture & question and answer
13	Literature review, individual research.	Radiation effect on total body	Lecture & question and answer
14	Literature review, individual research.	Cancerogenesis	Lecture & question and answer
15	Literature review, individual research.	Radiation Protection	Lecture & question and answer
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
ÇETİNÖZ, R. (2013). Temel ve Klinik Radyoterapi. Türk Radyasyon Onkolojisi Derneği

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Where he served as intermediate element in the field of health sciences be equipped with the basic knowledge and practice competence has this information.				3
2	Where he served as intermediate element in the field of health sciences in the knowledge of medical terminology, has the competence to dominate and use.					4

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Radiation oncology regarding ways and means of access to information and technology uses.						5
2	Radiation oncologists, medical radiation physicists, patients, colleagues and be able to communicate effectively with other sectors of society has competence.						5
3	Along with a team of physicians to work together in the creation and is authoritative.					4

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	In recognition of the devices used in radiation oncology, and related technological developments in the use of knowledge and skills has to follow.					4

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	With regard to radiation oncology clinical history, files, etc. to prepare patient information is capable of making.					4
2	Has the ability to use a computer.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Adopting and applying ethical principles and professional values ​​is authoritative.					4
2	The team has proficiency in performing work.					4
3	The information profession has the habit to follow.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Can learn and develop lifelong self.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Technical attends sightseeing arrangements.			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	In accordance with the information and skills can practice in hospitals.					4

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	14	3	42
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	14	2	28
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	7	2	14
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	51	0	128