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

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: SHM043
Course Name: General Approach to İntoxication
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
3
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
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: Dr. Öğr. Üy. MERVE ARICI
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üy. MERVE ARICI
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To give information about the concepts of poisoning and toxicology, exposure to xenobiotics, acute and chronic effects of exposure and general approach to poisonings.
Course Content: History of poison science, related definitions and toxic effects mechanisms, special toxic effects, acute and chronic poisonings, general approach to poisonings

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) He/ She explains the history of toxicology.
2) He/ She explain general concepts and classifications of toxicology.
3) he/ She explains toxic mechanisms of action and specific toxic effects (teratogenicity, mutagenicity, carcinogenicity).
4) He/ She Explains liver and possible liver toxicity.
5) He/ She defines various chemical and other xenobiotics and explains the toxic effects of these.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Poison Science -
2) General Toxicology -
3) Toxic Effect Mechanism -
4) Special Toxic Effects -
5) Hepatotoxicity -
6) Acute Poisonings and Basic Principles -
7) Drug Toxicity -
8) Midterm Exam -
9) Natural Food Toxins -
10) Pesticides -
11) other poisonings -
12) Student Presentations -
13) Student Presentations -
14) Student Presentations -
15) Final Exam -
16) Final Exam -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Öğretim Üyesinin Ders Notları/ Lecturer's Notes
References: Vural, N. (2005). Toksikoloji
Carson, R. (2021). Silent Spring. Palme Yayınevi.
Vahide Savcı (Çev. Editörü)(2012). Zehirlenmeler ve İlaç Aşırı Dozu. Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri (5. Baskı)

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of Medical Imaging Techniques.
2) Apply radiation safety and radiation protection rules. It takes necessary measures to protect itself and the patient from the harmful effects of radiation.
3) Knows the infrastructure of medical imaging devices, daily maintenance and controls of the devices.
4) Has knowledge about occupational health and safety.
5) In order to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in the applications related to the field, it takes part in the team and acts in accordance with the quality management and processes and takes individual responsibility when necessary.
6) Communicates effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, physicians and other health professionals.
7) Knows radiological anatomy at basic level. Recognize the anatomical structures displayed.
8) Know medical and radiological terms, uses effectively.
9) Has the ability to communicate and work effectively with different medical sciences.
10) Adopts the principle of lifelong learning and follows and learns the technological developments in the field.
11) Follows the information in his / her field and communicates with his / her colleagues by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
12) Uses information and communication technologies with computer software at least at the basic level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.
13) Has knowledge about ethical principles and rules in the field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of Medical Imaging Techniques.
2) Apply radiation safety and radiation protection rules. It takes necessary measures to protect itself and the patient from the harmful effects of radiation.
3) Knows the infrastructure of medical imaging devices, daily maintenance and controls of the devices.
4) Has knowledge about occupational health and safety.
5) In order to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in the applications related to the field, it takes part in the team and acts in accordance with the quality management and processes and takes individual responsibility when necessary.
6) Communicates effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, physicians and other health professionals.
7) Knows radiological anatomy at basic level. Recognize the anatomical structures displayed.
8) Know medical and radiological terms, uses effectively.
9) Has the ability to communicate and work effectively with different medical sciences.
10) Adopts the principle of lifelong learning and follows and learns the technological developments in the field.
11) Follows the information in his / her field and communicates with his / her colleagues by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
12) Uses information and communication technologies with computer software at least at the basic level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.
13) Has knowledge about ethical principles and rules in the field.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 15
Presentation 1 % 35
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 Workload
Course Hours 13 26
Study Hours Out of Class 11 28
Presentations / Seminar 3 6
Homework Assignments 3 3
Final 1 1
Total Workload 64