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COURSE DESCRIPTION

DOSIMETRY MEASURAMENT METHODS/5481328

Course Title:	DOSIMETRY MEASURAMENT METHODS
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Elif ORHAN, Assoc. Prof. Sema Bilge OCAK

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/eliforhan;http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/sbocak

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

eliforhan@gazi.edu.tr, sbocak@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Ability to use technical /modern materials to be required in her/his works
Ability to present oral and written forms in her/his field
Ability to work on interdisciplinary studies,
Ability to rapidly distinguish the true an required knowledge
Ability to do analyze of results

-- 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	Dose calculation techniques
2. Week	Dosimetric principles
3. Week	Dose distributions
4. Week	Luminescence mechanism and general features
5. Week	Principles and methods of thermoluminescence
6. Week	Principles and methods of thermoluminescence
7. Week	Midterm exam
8. Week	Characteristics of thermoluminescence matters
9. Week	Characteristics of thermoluminescence matters
10. Week	Thermoluminescence dosimetry readers
11. Week	Clinical applications of thermoluminescence dosimetry
12. Week	Photon, alpha and beta dosimeters
13. Week	Personnel and area dosimeters
14. Week	Characteristics of personnel and area dosimeters
15. Week	Measurement uncertainties
16. Week	Measurement uncertainties

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Fundamentals of radiation dozimetry. J.R.Greening, Taylor &Francis group, ISBN: 9780852747896, 1985. Radiation dozimetry, Gad Shani, ISBN-13: 978- 0849315053 , 2000 Thermoluminescence of Solids, S. W. S. McKeever,ISBN: 9780521368117, 2011 Measurement, Dosimetry, and Health Effects, Second Edition Lev S. Ruzer, Naomi H. Harley, ISBN: 9781439855102, 2012.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

Not Applicable

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	30
Assignment	2	10
Exercises	1	20
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		40

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	16	3	48
Practising Hours of Course Per Week	3	2	6
Reading	2	4	8
Searching in Internet and Library	5	5	25
Designing and Applying Materials	3	4	12
Preparing Reports	3	4	12
Preparing Presentation	5	6	30
Presentation	16	2	32
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	1	1
Final and Studying for Final	1	1	1
Other	5	5	25
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			200
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			8
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
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2					X
3						X
4						X
5						X
6					X
7					X
8					X
9				X
10					X
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12					X
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