| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 2 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learn the fundemental concepts regarding radiopharmacy and radiopharmaceutics
- Acquire knowledge about atomic structure, radioactivity, radioisotope and radioactivity units
- Learn the preparation of radiopharmaceutical formulations, quality controls, sterilization process and labeling
- Learn the application routes of radiopharmaceutis and medical usage
- Acquire knowledge about regulations of radiopharmaceutics
- Knowledge about the ability to use the knowledge and skills gained in the advanced stages of education and to use them in professional life.
- Acquire knowledge about duties, rights and responsibilities; and act ethically and in compliance with regulations as an individual
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | The course covers, the fundemental concepts regarding radiopharmaceutics . Also it covers, their preparation methods, quality controls, labeling, usage area, application routes and legislations of radiopharmaceutics. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Fundamental concepts regarding radiopharmacy and radiopharmaceutics ,history of radiopharmaceutics, and importance in health field |
|
2nd Week |
Defination of atomic structure, radioactivity, radioisotope; radioactive degredation and radioactivity units |
|
3rd Week |
Properties of radiopharmaceutics |
|
4th Week |
Preparation of radiopharmacetics formulation |
|
5th Week |
Preparation of radiopharmacetics formulation |
|
6th Week |
Storage conditions of radiopharmaceutics |
|
7th Week |
MID-TERM EXAMINATION |
|
8th Week |
Quality control of radiopharmaceutics , sterilization process of of radiopharmaceutics |
|
9th Week |
Labeling of radiopharmaceutics |
|
10th Week |
Using area of radiopharmaceutics in nuclear medicine |
|
11th Week |
Application route of radiopharmaceutics |
|
12th Week |
Radiopharmacetucil preparations in pharmacopeies |
|
13th Week |
Properties of radiopharmaceutical laboratories, Good Radiopharmacy Practise (GRP) |
|
14th Week |
Legislations releated to Radiopharmaceutics(TİTCK, EMA. FDA.WHO) |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Lecturer notes
2. Sampson's Textbook of Radiopharmacy, Theobald, Tony Fourth edition,Edited by Tony Theobald, School of Medicine, Kings College, London, UK, 2010
3. Radyofarmasötik Yönetmeliği (Resmi Gazete: 23.12.1993, sayı:21797
4. WHO, Radiopharmaceuticals, Document QAS/08.262/FINAL November 2008
5. www. fda.gov |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
8 |
8 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
6 |
6 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
1 |
5 |
5 |
| Total Work Load | 65 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 2.16 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 2 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |