| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology | AYP223 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 1 | Spring | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Feride İpek KOMSUOĞLU ÇELİKYURT
Lecturer Serap ARSAL YILDIRIM
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Identify pharmaceutical forms and routes of administration.
2) Explain pharmacokinetic properties and mechanisms of action of drugs.
3) Explain the interactions between the factors that changes the effect of drugs and medicines.
4) Recognize effects of drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system, the patterns and the groups.
5) Explain the effects of general anesthetic drugs.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
In this course the basic concepts of pharmacology, interactions and harmful effects of drugs in the body, the effects on human body systems
Weekly Schedule
1) The basic concepts of pharmacology2) Body interactions of drugs
3) The harmful effects of drugs, use doses
4) Autonomic nervous system drugs
5) Central nervous system drugs
6) Digestive system drugs
7) Cardiovascular Drugs
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Chemotherapeutics
10) Respiratory system drugs
11) Drugs affecting the endocrine functions
12) Supporting renal function and electrolyte metabolism of drugs
13) The drugs used in emergency situations
14) The drugs used in emergency situations
15) Prescription reading and evaluation methods
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Self Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required