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Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

General Introduction Information of the Course

Course Code: PHAR120
Course Title: Pharmacology
Course Semester: Spring
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 4
Language of instruction: TR
Course Prerequisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Necessary
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. Seren EDE PAZARBAŞI
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. Seren EDE PAZARBAŞI
Course Assistants:

Course Objectives and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to introduce the basic concepts of pharmacology and to provide fundamental knowledge on the effects, adverse effects, and use of drugs.
Course Content: This course; Definition and general concepts of Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical forms, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Cardiovascular system drugs, Respiratory system drugs , Autonomic system drugs, Central nervous system drugs, Digestive system drugs, Endocrine system drugs, Autocoids, Includes topics.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Explains the basic concepts of pharmacology.
2) Explains pharmaceutical forms and routes of drug administration.
3) Explains the general pharmacological properties, indications, and adverse effects of drugs acting on organ systems.
4) Explains the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion processes of drugs.
5) Explains the mechanisms of action of drugs and the factors affecting their effects.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Course Weekly Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to pharmacology lecture notes
2) Pharmaceutical forms of drugs lecture notes
3) Routes of drug administration lecture nores
4) Absorption-distribution-metabolism-excretion of drugs lecture notes
5) Dose-concentration effect relationship lecture notes
6) Mechanism of action of drugs- Factors changing the effect of drugs lecture notes
7) Chemotherapeutics lecture notes
8) Midterm exam lecture notes
9) Cardiovascular system drugs lecture notes
10) Autonomic nervous system medications lecture notes
11) Digestive system drugs lecture notes
12) Respiratory system drugs lecture notes
13) Central nervous system drugs lecture notes
14) Endocrine system drugs lecture notes
15) Excretory system drugs lecture notes
16) Final exam lecture notes

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Tıbbi Farmakoloji - Oğuz Kayaalp
References: Tıbbi Farmakoloji - Oğuz Kayaalp

Relationship Between Course and Program Learning Outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) They acquire fundamental, up-to-date, and practical knowledge related to their profession.
2) They gain knowledge about occupational health and safety, environmental awareness, and quality processes.
3) Keeps up with current developments and applications in their profession and uses them effectively.
4) Effectively uses information technologies (software, programs, animation, etc.) related to their profession.
5) Possesses the ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues using an analytical and critical approach and to propose solutions.
6) They can effectively communicate their thoughts in writing and verbally at the level of knowledge and skills, expressing themselves in a clear manner.
7) Follows developments in their field using a foreign language and communicates with colleagues.
8) They are aware of career management and lifelong learning issues.
9) Possesses social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values in the stages of collecting, applying, and disseminating data related to their field.
10) Knows pharmaceutical raw materials, drug forms, and professional terminology.
11) Possesses knowledge and skills related to the procurement, stock management, storage, and presentation of prescription and over-the-counter drugs, medical products, cosmetic products, medical supplies, and other health-related products.
12) Prepares medications under the supervision of a specialist and provides information on their use.
13) They take responsibility as a team member to solve complex and unforeseen problems encountered in applications related to their field.

Relationship Between Course and Learning Outcome

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) They acquire fundamental, up-to-date, and practical knowledge related to their profession. 3
2) They gain knowledge about occupational health and safety, environmental awareness, and quality processes.
3) Keeps up with current developments and applications in their profession and uses them effectively.
4) Effectively uses information technologies (software, programs, animation, etc.) related to their profession.
5) Possesses the ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues using an analytical and critical approach and to propose solutions.
6) They can effectively communicate their thoughts in writing and verbally at the level of knowledge and skills, expressing themselves in a clear manner. 2
7) Follows developments in their field using a foreign language and communicates with colleagues.
8) They are aware of career management and lifelong learning issues.
9) Possesses social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values in the stages of collecting, applying, and disseminating data related to their field.
10) Knows pharmaceutical raw materials, drug forms, and professional terminology. 5
11) Possesses knowledge and skills related to the procurement, stock management, storage, and presentation of prescription and over-the-counter drugs, medical products, cosmetic products, medical supplies, and other health-related products. 1
12) Prepares medications under the supervision of a specialist and provides information on their use. 1
13) They take responsibility as a team member to solve complex and unforeseen problems encountered in applications related to their field.

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Beyin fırtınası /Altı şapka
Individual study and homework
Course
Question-and-Answer / Discussion

Assessment and Evaluation Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (open-ended questions, multiple-choice, true/false, matching, fill-in-the-blanks, ordering)
Uygulama

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 50
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 4 56
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 88