GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
RADIATION RISK IN DENTAL PRACTICE/ODR-5050
Course Title: RADIATION RISK IN DENTAL PRACTICE
Credits 2 ECTS 4
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Ilkay PEKER
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  www.gazi.edu.tr/site/ilkay
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  drilkaypeker@gmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Knows to sources of radiaiton
Knows to radiation dose limits (daily, yearly maximum dose).
Knows to patient exposure in dental radiographic techniques.
Knows to required precautions for dose reduction without the loss of image quality.
Take to required precautions for dose reduction without the loss of image quality.
Take to required precautions for radiation protection of patient, dentist and technical stuff.
Knows to regulation 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
2. Week  Radiation sources
3. Week  Radiation dose limits
4. Week  Radiation dose limits
5. Week  Radiation dosage for dental and maxillofacial radiology
6. Week  Radiation dosage for dental and maxillofacial radiology
7. Week  Radiation dosage for dental and maxillofacial radiology
8. Week  Required precautions for dose reduction without the loss of image quality
9. Week  Radiation risks
10. Week  Radiation risks
11. Week  Required precautions for dose reduction without the loss of image quality
12. Week  Required precautions for dose reduction without the loss of image quality
13. Week  Required precautions for dose reduction without the loss of image quality
14. Week  Required precautions for dose reduction without the loss of image quality
15. Week  Required precautions for dose reduction without the loss of image quality
16. Week  Regulation of radiation.
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  White SC, Pharoah MJ. Oral Radiology: Principles and interpretation. Ed.7, Elsevier, Canada, 2009.
 -- 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
50
 Assignment
1
10
 Exercises
1
10
 Projects
1
10
 Practice
1
10
 Quiz
1
10
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
50
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
16
2
32
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
4
2
8
 Reading
6
2
12
 Searching in Internet and Library
8
2
16
 Designing and Applying Materials
4
2
8
 Preparing Reports
4
2
8
 Preparing Presentation
2
2
4
 Presentation
2
2
4
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
4
2
8
 Final and Studying for Final
1
2
2
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
102
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.08
 ECTS: 
4
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