COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHARMACOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FRM 3009 PHARMACOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR NERGIZ DURMUŞ SÜTPIDELER

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

To teach students the basic principles of pharmacology and to give information about drugs used in various system diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defines the absorption, bioavailability, distribution and elimination of drugs.
2   Defines and interprets the drug-receptor relationship.
3   Interpret the autonomic nervous system physiology.
4   Defines antibiotic use, selection and risks.
5   Comment on the use of anti-inflammatory drugs.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to pharmacology Pharmaceutical forms of drugs
2 Places of application of drugs Mechanisms of action of drugs
3 Absorption and distribution of drugs
4 Biotransformation and excretion of drugs
5 Pharmacovigilance
6 Pharmacovigilance
7 Factors that change the effect of drugs Interactions between drugs
8 Factors that change the effect of drugs Interactions between drugs
9 Receptors and drug-receptor relationship Dose-concentration-effect relationship
10 Lean toxic effects of drugs, drug allergies Tetratogenic, mutagenic and carinogenic effects of drugs
11 Serotonin and serotonin antagonists Histamine and antihistamines
12 Prostaglandins and leukotrienes Angiotensin and its antagonists
13 Introduction to the autonomic nervous system
14 Sympathomimetic drugs; sympatholytic drugs
15 Parasympathomimetic drugs; Parasympatholytic drugs
16 Antihypertensive drugs
17 Sedative-hypnotics
18 General anesthetics
19 Antidepressants
20 Local anesthetics
21 Local anesthetics
22 Narcotic analgesics
23 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesics
24 Introduction to chemotherapy and principles of use
25 Penicillins and cephalosporins
26 Penicillins and cephalosporins
27 Macrolides, lincosamides and tetracyclines
28 Antianaerobic drugs

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Kayaalp OS. 2006; Rasyonel Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji,Türkiye

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Course
Readings

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

SHORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ARS1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 ARS2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 ARSO MIDTERM EXAM AVERAGE ARS1*0.50 + ARS2*0.50
4 YS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
5 YBN SEMESTER FINAL COURSE GRADE ARSO * 0.40 + YS * 0.60
6 BUT Resit Exam Grade
7 BBN Resit Course Grade ARSO * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

*** The Resit Criteria Are Not Taken Into Account In The Units Where The Resit Exam Is Not Made.

Assessment Criteria

1. The student should be able to describe the absorption, bioavailability, distribution and elimination of drugs.
2. The student should be able to define and interpret the drug-receptor relationship.
3. The student should be able to interpret the physiology of the autonomic nervous system.
4. The student should be able to describe the use, selection and risks of antibiotics.
5. The student should be able to comment on the use of anti-inflammatory drugs.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

candan.efeoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 28 2 56
Midterm 2 5 10
Final 1 10 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.12533
LO.23542
LO.33533
LO.43534
LO.53543