PHYSICS AND STATISTICS

Fabrizio BARONE PHYSICS AND STATISTICS

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DIPARTIMENTO DI MEDICINA, CHIRURGIA E ODONTOIATRIA "SCUOLA MEDICA SALERNITANA"
EQF6
IMAGING AND RADIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUES
2021/2022

OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 1
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2017
AUTUMN SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
1SCIENZE FISICO-STATISTICHE - MOD. FISICA GENERALE
336LESSONS
2SCIENZE FISICO-STATISTICHE - MOD. MISURE ELETTRICHE ED ELETTRONICHE
224LESSONS
3SCIENZE FISICO-STATISTICHE - MOD. STATISTICA MEDICA
224LESSONS
4SCIENZE FISICO-STATISTICHE - MOD. SISTEMI DI ELABORAZIONE DELLE INFORMAZIONI
224LESSONS
Objectives
THE PHYSICAL-STATISTICS SCIENCE COURSE TAKES PLACE IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE FIRST YEAR. IT IS ARTICULATED IN 4 EDUCATIONAL MODULES: GENERAL PHYSICS WITH 3 CFU, MEDICAL STATISTICS WITH 2 CFU, ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENTS WITH 2 CFU AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEMS WITH 2 CFU, FOR A TOTAL OF 108 HOURS OF LESSON. THE COURSE AIMS TO SUPPORT THE ACQUISITION OF THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE REGARDING THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF GENERAL PHYSICS, MEDICAL STATISTICS, ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENTS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEMS. IN PARTICULAR, IN ADDITION TO THE BASIC ELEMENTS, THE ASPECTS RELATED TO IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS WILL BE ANALYZED.
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING:
- PRINCIPLES OF GENERAL PHYSICS.
- PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL STATISTICS.
- ELEMENTS OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENTS.
- ELEMENTS OF INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEMS.
ABILITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING:
- ABILITY TO APPLY THE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE TO IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS.
TRANSVERSAL SKILLS:
- UPDATING CAPACITY THROUGH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL TOOLS
Prerequisites
THE STUDENT MUST HAVE ACQUIRED THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELDS OF PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS PROVIDED BY THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDY PROGRAMS.
Contents
THE COURSE IS DIVIDED INTO 4 MODULES: GENERAL PHYSICS WITH 3 CFU, MEDICAL STATISTICS WITH 2 CFU, ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENTS WITH 2 CFU AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEMS WITH 2 CFU. THE COURSE INCLUDES 108 HOURS OF LESSONS IN WHICH THE TOPICS WILL BE ADDRESSED:
- PHYSICAL QUANTITIES AND THEIR MEASUREMENT.
- MECHANICS.
- MECHANICS OF FLUIDS.
- THERMODYNAMICS.
- DATA ANALYSIS. VARIABILITY INDICES.
- REPRESENTATION.
- DISTRIBUTIONS.
- REGRESSION.
- ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE AND TEST T OF STUDENT.
- TEST OF THE CHI SQUARE
- MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS.
- SURVIVAL ANALYSIS.
- ELEMENTS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING.
- MEASUREMENT THEORY AND BASIC INSTRUMENTATION.
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DATA PROCESSING.
- HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE.
- MAIN OPERATING SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION PROGRAMS.
- INTERNET.
Teaching Methods
THE COURSE INCLUDES LECTURES FOR 108 HOURS. ATTENDANCE TO CLASSROOM LESSONS AND LABORATORY ACTIVITIES IS MANDATORY. IN ORDER TO TAKE THE FINAL EXAM, THE STUDENT MUST HAVE ATTENDED AT LEAST 75% OF THE SCHEDULED TEACHING HOURS. THE METHOD OF CHECKING THE PRESENCE IS COMMUNICATED BY THE TEACHER AT THE BEGINNING OF THE LESSONS.
Verification of learning
THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE IS CERTIFIED BY PASSING AN EXAM WITH EVALUATION IN THIRTIES. THE TEST AS A WHOLE ALLOWS TO ASSESS THE ABILITY OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING, THE ABILITY TO APPLY THE ACQUIRED SKILLS, THE ABILITY TO EXPOSURE, THE ABILITY TO LEARN AND TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS IN AUTONOMY OF JUDGMENT. THE TEACHERS HOLDING THE COORDINATED MODULES PARTICIPATE IN THE OVERALL COLLEGIAL ASSESSMENT OF THE STUDENT'S PROFIT.
Texts
R.A. SERWAY, J.W. JEWETT, PRINCIPI DI FISICA, ED. EDISES, NAPOLI.
D. M. BURNS, S. G.G. MACDONALD, FISICA PER STUDENTI DI BIOLOGIA E MEDICINA, ZANICHELLI.
CURTIN, FOLEY, SEN, MORIN, INFORMATICA DI BASE, ED. ITALIANA A CURA DI A. MARENGO.
HANDOUTS FROM THE LESSONS.
More Information
POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS IN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING WILL BE CONSIDERED.
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