RAF605 - RADIATION ONCOLOGY II
| Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RADIATION ONCOLOGY II | RAF605 | 2nd Semester | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Prequisites | ||||||
| Course language | Turkish | |||||
| Course type | Elective | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
| Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Discussion Question and Answer Preparing and/or Presenting Reports Drill and Practice | |||||
| Instructor (s) | Prof. Ferah Yıldız; Prof. Faruk Zorlu; Prof. Mustafa Cengiz; Prof. Gökhan Özyiğit; Prof. Gözde Yazıcı; Prof. Pervin Hürmüz; Prof. Melis Gültekin; Assoc. Prof. Sezin Yüce Sarı | |||||
| Course objective | Clinically evaluate the modern techniques of radiation oncology and comprehend its principles | |||||
| Learning outcomes |
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| Course Content | Modern techniques used in radiation oncology | |||||
| References | Perez and Brady's Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology by Edward C Halperin, Carlos A Perez, Luther W Brady, and David E Wazer. Clinical Radiation Oncology by Leonard L. Gunderson and Joel E. Tepper ? 3. Textbook of Radiation Oncology by Steven A. Leibel | |||||
Course outline weekly
| Weeks | Topics |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | History of Radiotherapy |
| Week 2 | Introduction to Brachytherapy |
| Week 3 | Brachytherapy in Gyneocological Brachytherapy |
| Week 4 | Non-Gynecological Brachytherapy Applications |
| Week 5 | Neutron, Proton and Heavy Ion Radiotherapy |
| Week 6 | Stereotactic radiotherapy |
| Week 7 | Intraoperative radiotherapy |
| Week 8 | Midterm exam |
| Week 9 | Interactions between radiotherapy and hormone therapy |
| Week 10 | Extended-field & total body irradiation |
| Week 11 | Conformal radiotherapy |
| Week 12 | IMRT |
| Week 13 | Special radiotherapy techniques |
| Week 14 | Radioimmunotherapy |
| Week 15 | Preparation for the Final Exam |
| Week 16 | Final exam |
Assesment methods
| Course activities | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 |
| Assignments | 1 | 10 |
| Presentation | 1 | 10 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 |
| Final exam | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 3 | 50 |
| Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
| Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework assignment | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Midterms (Study duration) | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Final Exam (Study duration) | 1 | 50 | 50 |
| Total Workload | 32 | 134 | 238 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
| D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest