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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechatronics Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
05581014 Radiation Measurements 4 Spring 8 3+1+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Lecture, Homework, Project
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite for the course.
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Fundamentals of nuclear physics, nuclear radiation sources, nuclear radiation interactions, detectors, nuclear electronics, radiation protection fundamentals
Objectives of the Course
Teaching the principles, measurement and protection of nuclear radiation.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P5 An ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze, and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to Mechatronics Engineering 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Ability to know basic nuclear physics topics P.5.23 1
O2 Ability to know nuclear radiation sources P.5.24 1
O3 Ability to explain nuclear radiation interactions P.5.25 1
O4 Ability to know the principles of nuclear radiation detectors P.5.26 1
O5 Ability to know the principles of nuclear electronics P.5.27 1
O6 Ability to know the principles of radiation protection P.5.28 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction to nuclear physics
2 Nuclear radiation sources
3 Nuclear radiation sources
4 Nuclear radiation interactions
5 Nuclear radiation interactions
6 Nuclear radiation dedectors
7 Nuclear radiation dedectors
8 Nuclear electronics
9 Nuclear electronics
10 Nuclear electronics
11 Nuclear electronics
12 Nuclear electronics
13 Radiation protection fundamentals
14 Radiation protection fundamentals
Textbook or Material
Resources https://sites.google.com/site/abulentusakli/
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance 1 5 (%)
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 1 10 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz 1 15 (%)
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 40 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 4 56
Midterms 1 20 20
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 3 6 18
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 25 25
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 161
Total Work Load / 30 5,37
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P5
O1 Ability to know basic nuclear physics topics 4
O2 Ability to know nuclear radiation sources 4
O3 Ability to explain nuclear radiation interactions 4
O4 Ability to know the principles of nuclear radiation detectors 4
O5 Ability to know the principles of nuclear electronics 4
O6 Ability to know the principles of radiation protection 4