Medical Imaging Techniques
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Medical Imaging Techniques
Course Details
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Medical Imaging Techniques
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02930001 | Internship | 2026 | Autumn | 3 | 0+0+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Lect. Ayşe ÇÖMÜ |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Ayşe ÇÖMÜ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
This is a practical training program lasting 20 workdays at healthcare facilities and hospitals with radiology departments, designed to allow students to apply their theoretical knowledge and become familiar with medical equipment.
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course is for students to apply the theoretical and practical knowledge they have acquired in school in radiology departments.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | X |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses | X |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Has the knowledge to evaluate and apply shooting positions related to the field of medical imaging techniques, technical infrastructure and physics principles of imaging devices, radiation safety and radiation protection rules, pharmacological structures of contrast agents, side effects and risk factors, and uses applied knowledge. | 5 |
| P2 | Has knowledge of general medical terms, first aid issues related to anatomical and physiological issues related to the field of health, and uses applied knowledge. | 5 |
| P12 | Acts in accordance with the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethics rules regarding her/his duties, rights and responsibilities as an individual. | 5 |
| P9 | Selects and uses OHS-related information and appropriate methods and tools in solving problems encountered in order to create a healthy and safe working environment. | 5 |
| P3 | They are familiar with professional terminology, the equipment used, and the operating principles of that equipment. | 5 |
| P4 | They have the ability to prepare the patient before the procedure, perform imaging, and check the quality of the images. | 5 |
| P5 | They possess the knowledge and skills to process the acquired images, perform film printing operations, and save them. | 5 |
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 apply theoretical knowledge of imaging processes in the field of medical imaging techniques on the patient. | P.1.3 | 7 |
| O2 | Ability to evaluate the information obtained in the field of medical imaging techniques. | P.1.6 | 7 |
| O3 | Ability to integrate basic theoretical knowledge about health into the field of medical imaging techniques | P.2.3 | 7 |
| O4 | Making suggestions for improvements in the field of medical imaging techniques by using basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of health. | P.2.6 | 7 |
| O5 | Ability to apply legal rights and responsibilities in the field of medical imaging techniques. | P.12.3 | 7 |
| O6 | Ability to evaluate the contribution of legal rights and responsibilities in the field of medical imaging techniques to the application processes. | P.12.6 | 7 |
| O7 | Ability to explain work-related diseases and the measures to be taken to prevent occupational diseases. | P.9.5 | 7 |
| O8 | Knowing the legislation and legal responsibilities regarding occupational health and safety. | P.9.8 | 7 |
| O9 | They know and properly apply the rules for safe use of the devices. | P.3.4 | 7 |
| O10 | By analyzing the operating principles of the devices, it evaluates their suitable application areas. | P.3.6 | 7 |
| O11 | The patient is properly prepared before the imaging procedure. | P.4.3 | 7 |
| O12 | It performs the imaging process and executes the shooting procedure. | P.4.4 | 7 |
| O13 | It evaluates the technical and diagnostic quality of the obtained images. | P.4.5 | 7 |
| O14 | It processes the acquired images using appropriate software and systems. | P.5.3 | 7 |
| O15 | It converts the images into film print format and performs the printing process. | P.5.4 | 7 |
| O16 | It verifies the accuracy of the image by analyzing the image quality and recording processes. | P.5.5 | 7 |
| ** 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 | Over the course of 20 workdays (160 hours), students apply the knowledge they have learned in school in radiology units. |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Medical Imaging Techniques I: Practical Workbook |
| Clark's Handbook for Radiology Technicians | |
| Radiology Physics—A Review by Walter Huda; Translation Editor: Prof. Dr. Nevzat Karabulut | |
| Basic Radiology Techniques - Tamer Kaya | |
| Radiation Health and Safety - Ahmet Kumaş |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | 1 | 100 (%) |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 20 | 7 | 140 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | P5 | P9 | P12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Ability to apply theoretical knowledge of imaging processes in the field of medical imaging techniques on the patient. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O2 | Ability to evaluate the information obtained in the field of medical imaging techniques. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O3 | Ability to integrate basic theoretical knowledge about health into the field of medical imaging techniques | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| O4 | Making suggestions for improvements in the field of medical imaging techniques by using basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of health. | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| O5 | They know and properly apply the rules for safe use of the devices. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O6 | By analyzing the operating principles of the devices, it evaluates their suitable application areas. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O7 | The patient is properly prepared before the imaging procedure. | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| O8 | It performs the imaging process and executes the shooting procedure. | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| O9 | It evaluates the technical and diagnostic quality of the obtained images. | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| O10 | It processes the acquired images using appropriate software and systems. | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| O11 | It converts the images into film print format and performs the printing process. | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| O12 | It verifies the accuracy of the image by analyzing the image quality and recording processes. | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| O13 | Ability to explain work-related diseases and the measures to be taken to prevent occupational diseases. | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| O14 | Knowing the legislation and legal responsibilities regarding occupational health and safety. | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| O15 | Ability to apply legal rights and responsibilities in the field of medical imaging techniques. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| O16 | Ability to evaluate the contribution of legal rights and responsibilities in the field of medical imaging techniques to the application processes. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
