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Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

SBF205

Course Name:

Pharmacology

Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Compulsory Courses

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

E-Learning

Course Coordinator:

Prof. Dr. YUSUF SARIOĞLU

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr. Öğr. Üy. AYŞE NUR YAVUZ

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	The aim of the course for each student; The aim of the course is to cover general pharmacology concepts; absorption, distribution, excretion and detoxification mechanisms and to teach some class of drugs mechanisms of action and its's clinical use.
Course Content:	This course covers general pharmacology concepts; absorption, distribution, excretion and detoxification mechanisms; It includes drugs used in some diseases and their mechanisms of action.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Define basic concepts in pharmacology and toxicology.
2) Comprehends the basic mechanisms of action of drugs.
3) Comprehends biological responses created by pharmacological agents
4) Learns pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties of drugs effective in organ systems.
5) Evaluates the adverse effects of drugs.

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	General principles of pharmacology
2)	Pharmaceutical Forms of Drugs and Routes of Administration
3)	Pharmacokinetic Properties; Absorption, Biotransformation, Distribution, Elimination of Drugs
4)	Pharmacodynamic Properties; Dose-Concentration-Effect Relationship, Dose Calculation in Drugs, Mechanisms of Action of Drugs
5)	Drug-Receptor Relationship, Factors Modifying Drug Effect
6)	Drug Interactions; Toxic Effects of Drugs and Approach to Acute Drug Intoxication, Drug Use in Children, Elderly, Pregnancy and Lactation, Rational Drug Use
7)	Midterm Exam
8)	Cardiovascular System Pharmacology
9)	Thyroid Hormones and Antithyroid Drugs
10)	Corticosteroids and Corticosteroid Antagonists
11)	Insulin and Oral Antidiabetic Drugs
12)	Drugs Used in the Treatment of Obesity
13)	Vitamins and Other Nutritional Supplements
14)	Gastrointestinal System Pharmacology
15)	Central Nervous System Pharmacology
16)	Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:

Ders notları haftalık verilecektir.

References:

Kayaalp, O. (2012). Rasyonel Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji (13’üncü baskı). Ankara: Pelikan Tıp Teknik Yayıncılık.
Brunton, L., Chabner, B.A., Knollman, B. (2006). Goodman and Gilman s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics (11th edition). USA: McGraw and Hill Company.
Harvey, R.A., Clark, M.A., Finkel, R., Rey, J.A., Whalen, K. (2012). Lippincott s Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology (6th edition). USA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Katzung, B.G. (2017). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (14th edition). USA: McGraw-Hill Companies.
• Trevor, A.J., Masters S.B. , Katzung B.G. (2015). Çeviri Editörü: Erden, B.F. Katzung ve Trevor Farmakoloji - Sınav ve Gözden Geçirme (11’inci baskı). USA: McGraw-Hill Companies.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
Program Outcomes
1) Based on the qualifications gained in secondary education; Understand the concepts and concepts related to the field of health at the undergraduate level, and have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other sources of current information in the field of health.
2) Knowledge of nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of knowledge.
3) Uses the field-specific, advanced theoretical and factual knowledge acquired at the undergraduate level.
4) Interprets, evaluates, identifies, analyzes, shares information and makes team work by using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of health.
5) Use computer programs, related technologies and educational tools related to the field of health.
6) Carries out a study independently by using his advanced knowledge on the field of health and takes responsibility as a team member in cooperation with other professional groups working in this field.
7) Takes responsibility as an individual and team member to solve complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to health field.
8) Plans, manages and monitors and evaluates the activities for the development of the employees working under their responsibility.
9) Evaluates the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of health with a critical approach.
10) Identifies learning needs and learning resources, and directs the learning function by using resources effectively.
11) Develops a positive attitude towards life-long learning and transforms it into behavior.
12) Informs relevant persons and institutions on health related issues; conveys their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems in written and orally, and takes their opinions, requests and expectations.
13) He / she shares his / her thoughts and suggestions for solutions to the problems with the experts and non-experts in teamwork and as an active member of the process by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
14) Organize and implement projects and activities in cooperation with other professional groups for the social environment with a sense of social responsibility.
15) Follow the information in his / her field and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.
16) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the Advanced Level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.
17) Monitor and evaluate the events / developments on the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health.
18) Expresses himself / herself effectively verbally and in writing.
19) It cooperates with people from related disciplines and acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of gathering, interpreting, implementing and announcing the data related to the field of health.
20) Acts and participates in Quality Management and Processes.
21) Has enough consciousness about the individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
22) It acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethics rules related to its duties, rights and responsibilities as individuals.
23) Its appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society.
24) Have the knowledge of understanding the structure, physiological functions, behaviors of healthy and sick individuals and the relationship between health and physical and social environment at advanced level.
25) Has the ability of health personnel to participate in practice training and working experience with these staff.
26) It has an adequate clinical experience by conducting clinical practices in areas where it is planned in accordance with the essence and purpose of the program and supervised by qualified authorities in its field.
27) Has experience in working with other health disciplines.
28) He / she has sufficient experience to use professional autonomy in international standards and to make clinical applications in program creation, planning, execution and evaluation.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Based on the qualifications gained in secondary education; Understand the concepts and concepts related to the field of health at the undergraduate level, and have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other sources of current information in the field of health.
2)	Knowledge of nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of knowledge.
3)	Uses the field-specific, advanced theoretical and factual knowledge acquired at the undergraduate level.
4)	Interprets, evaluates, identifies, analyzes, shares information and makes team work by using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of health.
5)	Use computer programs, related technologies and educational tools related to the field of health.
6)	Carries out a study independently by using his advanced knowledge on the field of health and takes responsibility as a team member in cooperation with other professional groups working in this field.
7)	Takes responsibility as an individual and team member to solve complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to health field.
8)	Plans, manages and monitors and evaluates the activities for the development of the employees working under their responsibility.
9)	Evaluates the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of health with a critical approach.
10)	Identifies learning needs and learning resources, and directs the learning function by using resources effectively.
11)	Develops a positive attitude towards life-long learning and transforms it into behavior.
12)	Informs relevant persons and institutions on health related issues; conveys their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems in written and orally, and takes their opinions, requests and expectations.
13)	He / she shares his / her thoughts and suggestions for solutions to the problems with the experts and non-experts in teamwork and as an active member of the process by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
14)	Organize and implement projects and activities in cooperation with other professional groups for the social environment with a sense of social responsibility.
15)	Follow the information in his / her field and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.
16)	Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the Advanced Level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.
17)	Monitor and evaluate the events / developments on the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health.
18)	Expresses himself / herself effectively verbally and in writing.
19)	It cooperates with people from related disciplines and acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of gathering, interpreting, implementing and announcing the data related to the field of health.
20)	Acts and participates in Quality Management and Processes.
21)	Has enough consciousness about the individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
22)	It acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethics rules related to its duties, rights and responsibilities as individuals.
23)	Its appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society.
24)	Have the knowledge of understanding the structure, physiological functions, behaviors of healthy and sick individuals and the relationship between health and physical and social environment at advanced level.
25)	Has the ability of health personnel to participate in practice training and working experience with these staff.
26)	It has an adequate clinical experience by conducting clinical practices in areas where it is planned in accordance with the essence and purpose of the program and supervised by qualified authorities in its field.
27)	Has experience in working with other health disciplines.
28)	He / she has sufficient experience to use professional autonomy in international standards and to make clinical applications in program creation, planning, execution and evaluation.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments	1	% 20
Midterms	1	% 30
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	14	28
Study Hours Out of Class	14	28
Presentations / Seminar	3	3
Project	8	8
Midterms	1	1
Final	1	1
Total Workload		69