Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF NEVŞEHİR / BMD216 - BIOMEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGY

Code: BMD216 Course Title: MEDICAL IMAGING DEVICES Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department BIOMEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer FURKAN SOYSALDI (furkansoysaldi@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To gain knowledge about structure, working principles, purposes, types, installation, consumables, mechanical and electrical connections, mechanical failures, electrical and electronic failures, repair, calibration and security precautions of medical imaging devices.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can know the structure of medical imaging devices, working principle, usage purposes PO-37 Have knowledge about medical imaging devices.
Examination
LO-2 Can know types and consumables of medical imaging devices and can do assemble. PO-37 Have knowledge about medical imaging devices.
Examination
LO-3 Can makes mechanical, electrical connections of medical imaging devices and knows their mechanical failures. PO-37 Have knowledge about medical imaging devices.
Examination
LO-4 Can knows and repairs the mechanical failures of medical imaging devices and can knows and repairs the electrical-electronic failures of medical imaging devices. PO-37 Have knowledge about medical imaging devices.
Examination
LO-5 Can knows the safety precautions of medical imaging devices and can evaluates medical imaging devices according to medical device regulations. PO-37 Have knowledge about medical imaging devices.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Radiodiagnostic Science, Electromagnetic Energy,X-Ray and X-ray imaging (conventional X-ray, Digital X-Ray, Fluoroscopy, Angiography, Mammography), computed tomography, ultrasonic imaging, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), gamma-ray imaging, positron emission tomography devices; structure, working principles, purposes, types, installation, consumables, mechanical and electrical connections, mechanical failures, electrical and electronic failures, repair, calibration and security precautions.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition, scope and purpose of radiodiagnostic science and history of Radiology Method of Narration Discussion Method
2 Electromagnetic Energy Method of Narration Discussion Method
3 Formation of X-rays Method of Narration Discussion Method
4 Basic Parts of X-Ray I Method of Narration Discussion Method
5 Basic Parts of X-Ray II Method of Narration Discussion Method
6 X-Ray Visualizers Method of Narration Discussion Method
7 Computed Tomography Device I Method of Narration Discussion Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Computed Tomography Device II Method of Narration Discussion Method
10 Ultrasonography Device Method of Narration Discussion Method
11 Doppler Device and Theory Method of Narration Discussion Method
12 Gamma Camera, Photo Coupler Tube, Radionuclide Method of Narration Discussion Method
13 PET, SPECT, Collimator Method of Narration Discussion Method
14 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device I Method of Narration Discussion Method
15 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device II Method of Narration Discussion Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Farncombe, T., & Iniewski, K. (Eds.). (2017). Medical imaging: technology and applications. CRC Press.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Projector, Test and Measuring equipment.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 8 8
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 4 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 6 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90