Information Package

Program of Medical Imaging Techniques

SHMY227

NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Course Code
SHMY227
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Prepares for gamma camera imaging and obtains images of various systems including respiratory, digestive, urogenital, endocrine, central nervous, circulatory, and vascular systems.
  2. Acquires gamma camera images for skeletal scintigraphy and for the detection of infections and tumors.
  3. Prepares for PET-CT imaging and obtains PET-CT images of appropriate systems.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionStudents make arrangements for gamma camera imaging. Obtain respiratory, circulatory, vascular, digestive, urogenital, endocrine and central nervous systems images. Obtain skeleton skeletal system scintigraphy images and scan for infection and tumor and obtain PET-BT imaging.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Gamma camera imaging and patient arrangements
2nd Week Gamma camera imaging and patient arrangements
3rd Week Gamma camera imaging and patient arrangements
4th Week Respiratory, circulatory and vascular systems scintigraphy images
5th Week Digestive system scintigraphy images
6th Week Digestive system scintigraphy images
7th Week Urogenital system scintigraphy images
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Central nervous and endocrine systems scintigraphy images
10th Week Skeleton skeletal system scintigraphy images
11th Week Infection and tumor scanning scintigraphy images
12th Week PET-BT imaging and patient arrangements
13th Week PET-BT imaging
14th Week Review
Recommended or Required ReadingPratik Nükleer Tıp , Sema Cantez
Essentials of Nuclear Medicine , FA Metler, M Guibertau
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Quiz 1 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 15 2 30
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 15 2 30
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load92
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.06
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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