Oral and Dental Health
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: SHM003
Course Name: Dependence
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: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. KÜBRA ÇELİK
Course Lecturer(s): Kübra ÇELİK
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Learning about the types of addiction, the mechanisms of addiction process and how addiction changes functions of the brain.
Course Content: Limbic system, Motivation, Reward systems of the brain, Reward pathways, Mechanism of addiction, chemical changes in the brain in addiction types

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) I. To be able to discuss the relationship between the mechanism of reward systems, motivation and addiction.
2) To be able to compare the differences in the addicted and normal brain
3) Understanding how different types of addiction can have different effects
4) Students know what addiction is.
5) Students learn the factors affecting substance addiction.
6) Students know the types of addictions.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) What's addiction?
3) Limbic system
4) Reward pathways
5) Treatment methods in addiction
6) Addiction and genetics
7) Deprivation
8) Mid-term
9) Relapse and Stress
10) Nicotine addiction
11) Alcohol addiction
12) Opiates
13) Cannabinoids
14) Synthetic substances
15) Social addictions
16) Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: -Ders notları
-Meyer, J.S. and Quenzer, L.F. (2005) Psychopharmacology: Drugs, the brain and behavior. Sinauer Associates, Inc., Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
-R.J.M. Niesink, R.M.A. Jaspers, L.M.W. Kornet, and J.M. van Ree (eds.) (1999)
-Drugs of Abuse and Addiction: Neurobehavioral toxicology. CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA R.E. Tarter, R.T. Ammerman, and P.J. Ott (1998) -Handbook of Substance Abuse: Neurobehavioral Pharmacology. Pleanum Press, New York, USA Al’Absı M (2007) Stress and Addiction Biologiical and Psychological mechanisms. Elsevier, oxford, UK.
References: -Ders notları
-Meyer, J.S. and Quenzer, L.F. (2005) Psychopharmacology: Drugs, the brain and behavior. Sinauer Associates, Inc., Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
-R.J.M. Niesink, R.M.A. Jaspers, L.M.W. Kornet, and J.M. van Ree (eds.) (1999)
-Drugs of Abuse and Addiction: Neurobehavioral toxicology. CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA R.E. Tarter, R.T. Ammerman, and P.J. Ott (1998) -Handbook of Substance Abuse: Neurobehavioral Pharmacology. Pleanum Press, New York, USA Al’Absı M (2007) Stress and Addiction Biologiical and Psychological mechanisms. Elsevier, oxford, UK.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) He/ She has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about oral and dental health.
2) He/ She knows and applies the ethical principles and rules in the field.
3) He/ She participate in sterilization and disinfection studies.
4) He/ She carries out the assigned task independently by using its basic knowledge about oral and dental health field and when it encounters an unpredictable situation, he/she takes responsibility and develops solutions.
5) He/ She has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs his/her education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level.
6) He/ She evaluates the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Oral and Dental Health with a critical approach; determine learning needs and direct their learning.
7) He/ She is sensitive to the events on the agenda of the community and the world about Oral and Dental Health and follows the developments, informs the related persons and institutions by using the basic knowledge and skills in these subjects.
8) He/ She communicates effectively,
9) He/ She follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
10) He/ She use computer software and information and communication technologies at the basic level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.
11) He/ She contributes to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values ​​in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the data related to Oral and Dental Health field.
12) He/ She behaves and participates in the quality management and processes.
13) He/ She has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
14) He/ She develops himself/ herself by following the developments in science and technology related to his field with the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning.
15) His/ Her appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society.
16) Has basic theoretical and applied knowledge about Oral and Dental Health. Knows the ethical principles and rules of oral and dental health.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) He/ She has a basic level of theoretical and practical knowledge about oral and dental health.
2) He/ She knows and applies the ethical principles and rules in the field.
3) He/ She participate in sterilization and disinfection studies.
4) He/ She carries out the assigned task independently by using its basic knowledge about oral and dental health field and when it encounters an unpredictable situation, he/she takes responsibility and develops solutions.
5) He/ She has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs his/her education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level.
6) He/ She evaluates the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Oral and Dental Health with a critical approach; determine learning needs and direct their learning.
7) He/ She is sensitive to the events on the agenda of the community and the world about Oral and Dental Health and follows the developments, informs the related persons and institutions by using the basic knowledge and skills in these subjects.
8) He/ She communicates effectively,
9) He/ She follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
10) He/ She use computer software and information and communication technologies at the basic level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.
11) He/ She contributes to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values ​​in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the data related to Oral and Dental Health field.
12) He/ She behaves and participates in the quality management and processes.
13) He/ She has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
14) He/ She develops himself/ herself by following the developments in science and technology related to his field with the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning.
15) His/ Her appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society.
16) Has basic theoretical and applied knowledge about Oral and Dental Health. Knows the ethical principles and rules of oral and dental health.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Presentation 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 16 32
Presentations / Seminar 7 14
Homework Assignments 7 14
Midterms 1 2
Final 1 2
Total Workload 64