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Radiotherapy Equipment and Radiation Protection in RadiotherapyLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: 7R00DV30

Credits

2 op

Objectives

Students
-know the operation principles and structure of the equipment and auxiliary equipment used in radiotherapy
-master the legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Content

-key concepts related to radiotherapy devices
-operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-EU and national legislation and regulations in radiotherapy

Prerequisites

-Radiation Protection
-adequate knowledge of Computed Tomography Examinations
-Diagnostic Radiography, Clinical Training I

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

-can name the structure of radiotherapy devices
-can describe the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

-can explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-can explain the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

-can reasonably explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can reasonably explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-know the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy so that he/she can reasonably explain their contents to patients, their family members and other staff if necessary

Enrolment period

31.05.2024 - 10.08.2024

Timing

05.08.2024 - 20.12.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Radiography and Radiotherapy

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 22

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
  • Pori RASA
  • Tiina Ketola
  • RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Turkka Lehtonen
Person in charge

Kirsi Mansikkamäki

Groups
  • 23RHP

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-know the operation principles and structure of the equipment and auxiliary equipment used in radiotherapy
-master the legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Content (course unit)

-key concepts related to radiotherapy devices
-operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-EU and national legislation and regulations in radiotherapy

Prerequisites (course unit)

-Radiation Protection
-adequate knowledge of Computed Tomography Examinations
-Diagnostic Radiography, Clinical Training I

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

-can name the structure of radiotherapy devices
-can describe the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

-can explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-can explain the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-can reasonably explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can reasonably explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-know the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy so that he/she can reasonably explain their contents to patients, their family members and other staff if necessary

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

22.11.2023 - 14.01.2024

Timing

02.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Radiography and Radiotherapy

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
  • RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Julia Kritz
  • Marja Jaronen
Person in charge

Kirsi Mansikkamäki

Groups
  • 22RH

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-know the operation principles and structure of the equipment and auxiliary equipment used in radiotherapy
-master the legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Content (course unit)

-key concepts related to radiotherapy devices
-operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-EU and national legislation and regulations in radiotherapy

Prerequisites (course unit)

-Radiation Protection
-adequate knowledge of Computed Tomography Examinations
-Diagnostic Radiography, Clinical Training I

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

-can name the structure of radiotherapy devices
-can describe the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

-can explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-can explain the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-can reasonably explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can reasonably explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-know the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy so that he/she can reasonably explain their contents to patients, their family members and other staff if necessary

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

14.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

26.04.2023 - 31.05.2023

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Radiography and Radiotherapy

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tiina Säilä
  • RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Julia Kritz
Person in charge

Tiina Säilä

Groups
  • 21RHJ

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-know the operation principles and structure of the equipment and auxiliary equipment used in radiotherapy
-master the legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Content (course unit)

-key concepts related to radiotherapy devices
-operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-EU and national legislation and regulations in radiotherapy

Prerequisites (course unit)

-Radiation Protection
-adequate knowledge of Computed Tomography Examinations
-Diagnostic Radiography, Clinical Training I

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

-can name the structure of radiotherapy devices
-can describe the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

-can explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-can explain the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-can reasonably explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can reasonably explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-know the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy so that he/she can reasonably explain their contents to patients, their family members and other staff if necessary

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

28.11.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

02.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Radiography and Radiotherapy

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
  • RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Pirita Markkula
  • Julia Kritz
Person in charge

Tiina Säilä

Groups
  • 21RH

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-know the operation principles and structure of the equipment and auxiliary equipment used in radiotherapy
-master the legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Content (course unit)

-key concepts related to radiotherapy devices
-operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-EU and national legislation and regulations in radiotherapy

Prerequisites (course unit)

-Radiation Protection
-adequate knowledge of Computed Tomography Examinations
-Diagnostic Radiography, Clinical Training I

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

-can name the structure of radiotherapy devices
-can describe the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

-can explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-can explain the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-can reasonably explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can reasonably explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-know the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy so that he/she can reasonably explain their contents to patients, their family members and other staff if necessary

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

01.12.2021 - 16.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Radiography and Radiotherapy

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
  • RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Julia Kritz
Person in charge

Tiina Säilä

Groups
  • 20RHSJ

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-know the operation principles and structure of the equipment and auxiliary equipment used in radiotherapy
-master the legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Content (course unit)

-key concepts related to radiotherapy devices
-operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-EU and national legislation and regulations in radiotherapy

Prerequisites (course unit)

-Radiation Protection
-adequate knowledge of Computed Tomography Examinations
-Diagnostic Radiography, Clinical Training I

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

-can name the structure of radiotherapy devices
-can describe the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

-can explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-can explain the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-can reasonably explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can reasonably explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-know the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy so that he/she can reasonably explain their contents to patients, their family members and other staff if necessary

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

01.12.2021 - 16.01.2022

Timing

07.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Radiography and Radiotherapy

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
  • RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Julia Kritz
  • Anna-Riikka Keihäs
Person in charge

Kirsi Mansikkamäki

Groups
  • 20RH

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-know the operation principles and structure of the equipment and auxiliary equipment used in radiotherapy
-master the legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Content (course unit)

-key concepts related to radiotherapy devices
-operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-EU and national legislation and regulations in radiotherapy

Prerequisites (course unit)

-Radiation Protection
-adequate knowledge of Computed Tomography Examinations
-Diagnostic Radiography, Clinical Training I

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

-can name the structure of radiotherapy devices
-can describe the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

-can explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-can explain the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-can reasonably explain the operating principles of radiotherapy devices
-can reasonably explain the principles of radiation protection in radiotherapy
-know the contents of the EU and national legislation and regulations governing radiotherapy so that he/she can reasonably explain their contents to patients, their family members and other staff if necessary

Assessment scale

0-5