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Update: 26.10.2020

Program Qualification Level

MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNIQUES associatedegree program (in Bologna ProcessHigherEducationQualifications Framework, correspondstoshortlevel; in TYYÇ, correspondstofifthlevel ) is an associatedegree program mainlyfocusing on vocationaleducationandapplication, especially in ordertomeettheneeds of thebusinessworld at therelevantfieldandleveland is designedtoprovidebasicknowledgeandpracticalapplicationcompetencies.Theclassificationandthetrainingareacodes, basedon "International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011", "TurkeyHigherEducationQualifications Framework (TYYÇ)", aregivenbelow.

· ISCED EducationAreaCode: 72 -Health

· ISCED Program Qualification Level: 5, Category (Profile): 55, Sub-Category: 554 -Associatedegreewithemphasis on vocationaltraining

· Turkey'sHigherEducationQualifications Framework Basic AreaCode: 72 -Health

· Turkey'sHigherEducationQualification Framework QualificationType (profile): Associatedegreewith an emphasis on vocationaltraining

Objectives of the Program

The aim of thiscourse is toeducatehealthpersonnelwiththeabilitytoobtainimageswithmedicalimagingdevices, tomakefilmsandgetimagesreadyforuse, tocontrolandmaintaindevicesandequipment.Medecine is one of areaswheretechnologicaladvancesaremost in progressandmostadapted.Evenuntilthelastquarter of thetwentiethcentury, thetechnologicalmeansfordoctorswereverylimited. Inparticular, thedevicesusedtoshowtheinternalstructure of thehuman body were not sufficientlydeveloped.Thebestknownimagingmethodwas X-ray (X-ray) devicesfound in 1895 by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen. Developments in thepast 20-30 yearshavetakenmedicalsciencetoanotherera.

Educational Type of Program

Full time

Educational Language of Program

Turkish

Qualification Awarded

Thegraduates of the program aregiven an associatedegree diploma andthetitle of ’MedicalImagingTechnician" accordingthedecision of theExecutive Board of YÖK.

Length and Process of the Program

Duration of education is 4 semesters. Intheprocess of MedicalImagingandTechniqueseducation, a minimum of 120 ECTS must be completed, withtheconditionthat it shouldn't be lessthan 60 ECTS in an academicyear.Ourstudentswill do theirinternship in therelevantdepartments of trainingandresearchhospitalsaffiliatedtoMinistry of Healthwhich has joint (use) protocolwithouruniversity.Internshipevaluationandapplicationsare done accordingtotheprinciples of InternshipDirections of Vocational School of Health Services.

Application to the Program, Registrations and Admission by Transfer

Acceptance requirements for this program are determined by OSYM in accordance with the relevant legislation of the Higher Education Institution. Possibility of Vertical Transition; Students who complete the program are given the opportunity to pass to the Nursing and Health Services departments according to their score made at DGS. For up-to-date information on these issues, see “Regulations of University of Health Sciences about Graduate Education and Examination".

Job and Academic Career Opportunities for Graduates

Graduates of this program can work under the supervision of specialists in Radiology, Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine departments of public and private health institutions. In addition, they also can work as a health technician in scientific researches carried out at universities in Turkey and abroad.

1. Semester
Course Code Course Name Course Types and Hours Course Credits
Theoritical Practical Laboratory Loc.Credit ECTS
ANFI 08 000 00 1
Anatomy and Physiology
3 - - 3 4
AIIT 00 000 01 0
Ataturk's Principles and History Of Turkish Revolution I
2 - - 2 2
TFIZ 08 010 00 0
Basic Physics
2 - - 2 2
INGL 00 005 01 0
English I
2 - - 2 2
RGYO 08 010 01 2
Radiological Imaging Methods I
4 - - 4 5
RTER 08 010 00 0
Radiology Terminology
2 - - 2 3
TRDL 00 004 01 0
Turkish Language I
2 - - 2 2
MSCD 08 010 01 0 VOCATIONAL ELECTIVE COURSE I - - - 2 3
MSCD 08 010 02 0 VOCATIONAL ELECTIVE COURSE II - - - 2 3
SECD 08 010 01 0 ELECTIVE COURSE I - - - 2 2
SECD 08 010 02 0 ELECTIVE COURSE II - - - 2 2
Total 25 30

2. Semester
Course Code Course Name Course Types and Hours Course Credits
Theoritical Practical Laboratory Loc.Credit ECTS
AIIT 00 001 02 0
Ataturk's Principles and History Of Turkish Revolution II
2 - - 2 2
INGL 00 005 02 0
English II
2 - - 2 2
FARM 08 000 00 0
Pharmacology
2 - - 2 4
RGYO 08 010 02 1
Radiological Imaging Methods II
4 4 - 6 7
RGFZ 08 010 00 0
Radiological Imaging Physics
2 - - 2 2
TRDL 00 004 02 0
Turkish Language II
2 - - 2 2
MSCD 08 010 03 0 VOCATIONAL ELECTIVE COURSE III - - - 2 3
MSCD 08 010 04 0 VOCATIONAL ELECTIVE COURSE IV - - - 2 3
MSCD 08 010 05 0 VOCATIONAL ELECTIVE COURSE V - - - 2 3
SECD 08 010 03 0 ELECTIVE COURSE III - - - 2 2
Total 24 30

3. Semester
Course Code Course Name Course Types and Hours Course Credits
Theoritical Practical Laboratory Loc.Credit ECTS
KRTG 08 010 00 1
Contrasted Radiology and Medical Imaging
2 - - 2 4
NTUY 08 010 01 0
Nuclear Medicine Applications I
2 4 - 4 6
RONK 08 010 01 1
Radiation Oncology I
2 - - 2 4
RANA 08 010 01 0
Radiological Anatomy I
2 - - 2 4
RGYO 08 010 03 2
Radiological Imaging Methods III
2 4 - 4 7
MSCD 08 010 06 0 VOCATIONAL ELECTIVE COURSE VI - - - 2 3
SECD 08 010 04 0 ELECTIVE COURSE IV - - - 2 2
Total 18 30

4. Semester
Course Code Course Name Course Types and Hours Course Credits
Theoritical Practical Laboratory Loc.Credit ECTS
NTUY 08 010 02 0
Nuclear Medicine Applications II
2 4 - 4 6
RONK 08 010 02 0
Radiation Oncology II
2 2 - 3 4
RANA 08 010 02 1
Radiological Anatomy II
2 - - 2 4
RGYO 08 010 04 3
Radiological Imaging Methods IV
2 4 - 4 6
YSTJ 08 000 00 1
Summer Internship
- - - - 5
MSCD 08 010 07 0 VOCATIONAL ELECTIVE COURSE VII - - - 2 3
SECD 08 010 05 0 ELECTIVE COURSE V - - - 2 2
Total 17 30

Total ECTS 120