| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | MS1207.1B | Pharmacology and Rational Drug Use | Elective | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The purpose of this course is to give basic information about pharmacology, systemic diseases and drugs used in emergency situations to ensure understanding of the mechanisms and ways of usage. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Understand the basics of pharmacology | | 2 | Understand the mechanisms of drug action | | 3 | Understand what is going on the drugs used in systemic diseases and emergency situations and learn about their application | | 4 | Understand drug-drug, drug-food interactions |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Cardiotonic Glycosides, Antiarrhythmic Drugs, Antianginal Drugs, Adrenergic agonists and antagonist drugs, Central Nervous System Drugs, Autonomic Nervous System Drugs, Respiratory System Drugs, Digestive System Drugs, Drugs Acting Endocrine System, Urinary System Drugs, Hemolitic Chemotherapeutic Drugs, Dugs Acting Other Body Systems |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to Pharmacology | | | | 2 | The concept of receptor in pharmacology | | | | 3 | Pharmacokinetics | | | | 4 | Pharmacodynamic | | | | 5 | Autonomic Nervous System I | | | | 6 | Autonomic Nervous System II | | | | 7 | Cardiovascular System I | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Cardiovascular System II | | | | 10 | Central Nervous System I | | | | 11 | Central Nervous System II | | | | 12 | Respiratory and Digestive system | | | | 13 | Endocrine System | | | | 14 | Chemotherapeutic | | | | 15 | Poisoning and antidotes | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1. Lange; Basic and Clinical Pharmacology 11th Edition
2. Goodman & Gilman; The Pharmacological Basic of Therapeutics
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Attending Lectures | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 14 | 3 | 42 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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