GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
RADİATİON PHYSİCS/5951302
Course Title: RADİATİON PHYSİCS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof.Pervin ARIKAN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/pervin
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  pervin@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Being able to know radiation and its general properties
Being able to comprehend the interactions of radiation with matter
Being able to comprehend radioactive decay
Being able to comprehend radiation detectors
Being able to comprehend radiation effects and protection
Being able to comprehend medical applications of radiation



 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Radiation sources, The intraction of radiation with matter The intraction of radiation with matter Radioactivity Radiology, radio t
2. Week  The interaction of radiation with matter
3. Week  The interaction of radiation with matter
4. Week  Radioactive decay
5. Week  Alpha decay and parity selection rule
6. Week  Beta decay and parity selection rule
7. Week  Gamma decay and parity selection rule
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week   X-rays and its application
10. Week  Radiation detectors
11. Week  Radiation detectors
12. Week  Ionizing radiation and and biological effects
13. Week  Radiation protection and regulations
14. Week  Radiation dosimeters
15. Week  Radiology ,radioteraphy and nuclear medicine
16. Week  Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1.Publications of TAEA 2.Publications of IAEA 3.Nuclear Physics I ve II ,K.S. Krane ,author:Başar Şarer ,Palme Inc. 4.Fundamentals of nuclear physics,A.P. Arya,author: Yusuf Şahin,Aktif Inc.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
25
 Assignment
3
15
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
0
0
 Reading
1
10
10
 Searching in Internet and Library
2
20
40
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
0
0
 Preparing Reports
2
10
20
 Preparing Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
20
20
 Final and Studying for Final
1
25
25
 Other
2
15
30
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
187
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.48
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X