MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEMS II

BENG413

Course Code: BENG413
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 1
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Learn nuclear medicine and gamma camera issues.
Learn operating principles of single photon emission tomography and positron emission tomography systems.
Learns working principles of PET/CT system.
Will be able to have knowledge about Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and learn the working principles of the system.
Learn ultrasound imaging systems and working principles.
Learn thermal imaging systems and working principles.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

In this course, nuclear medicine and radiology, radionuclide imaging, gamma cameras and operating principles, single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), positron emission tomography (PET), PET / CT, the physical fundamentals of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and system operation principle, the establishment of MR images, mathematical foundations and the medical use of ultrasound and thermal imaging systems are handled.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Nuclear medicine and radiology
2^nd Week	Radionuclide imaging, gamma cameras
3^rd Week	Gamma cameras, system components and operating principles
4^th Week	Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
5^th Week	Positron emission tomography (PET)
6^th Week	PET / CT
7^th Week	Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) physics
8^th Week	Midterm
9^th Week	Physical fundamentals of MR imaging
10^th Week	MR system operating principles
11^th Week	MR images
12^th Week	Mathematical foundations and use of ultrasound in medicine
13^th Week	System components and operating principles of ultrasound
14^th Week	Thermal imaging systems

Recommended or Required Reading

Tıbbi Görüntüleme Sistemleri İrfan KARAGÖZ ? OSMAN EROĞUL Haberal Eğitim Vakfı,1998.

Principles of Medical Imaging, K. Kirk Shung; Michael B. Smith; Benjamin M.W. Tsui
Published by Academic Press, 1992

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Questions/Answers
Discussion

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	35
Quiz	5	20
Total(%)		55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		45
Total(%)		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5	LO6
K1	X	X	X	X	X	X
K2
K3
K4	X	X	X	X	X	X
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10
K11