Radiation Protection in Radiology (2 cr)

Code: 7R00FQ67-3001

General information

Enrolment period: 04.12.2024 - 12.01.2025; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 03.01.2025 - 06.04.2025; Implementation has ended.

Credits: 2 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Radiography and Radiotherapy

Campus: TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Teachers: Tiina Säilä

Person in charge: Kirsi Mansikkamäki

Course: 7R00FQ67

Objectives (course unit)

Student
• knows the structure and operating principles of equipment used in Radiology Procedures
• knows the principles of working safely in Radiology Procedures
• is aware of the effects of ionizing radiation on different human tissues and their radio sensitivity
• knows the EU legislation of safe medical use of ionizing radiation
• knows the principles of radiation safety in medical and work-related exposure

Content (course unit)

The student plans and implements a project related to radiation protection in radiology based on the students' own learning goals.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Written task have been made as agreed

Assessment scale

0-5