COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHARMACOGRAPHY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VSD 3010 PHARMACOGRAPHY ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FERAY ALTAN

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to provide students with information about the principles of rational use of drugs to be used for the prevention and treatment of diseases in veterinary medicine and to write appropriate prescriptions.


Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Selects the drugs that should be used in sick animals according to the type of disease.
2   Knows the use and dosage of drugs in sick animals and calculates the dose.
3   Knows the parts of the prescription and its arrangement.
4   Evaluates the suitability of the drug (active substance, dosage schedule and duration of treatment) and designs prescription and preparation according to diseases.
5   Knows the drug interactions of drugs to be used together with the same prescription in the treatment of sick animals.
6   Explains the undesirable effects (side and toxic effects) that may arise from the use of drugs.
7   Adheres to the points to be considered while writing the prescription.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Prescription information
2 Prescription information
3 Pharmaceutical forms of drugs
4 Prospectus review
5 Drug selection for the cause and symptoms
6 Administration of drugs and dose adjustment
7 Administration of drugs and dose adjustment
8 Possible side effects of drugs
9 Undesirable effects of drugs
10 Drug interactions
11 Use of off-label drugs
12 Use of human drugs in animal health
13 Use of e-prescription
14 Use of e-prescription

Recomended or Required Reading

Veteriner Farmakoloji. Cilt 1 (KAYA S. 2014) Medisan Yayınevi
Özel Farmakoloji (CEYLAN, S., 2004), U.Ü.Veteriner Fakültesi Yayınları
Lippincott s Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology (HARVEY, R.A., CHAMPE, P.C.,2012) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a Wolters Kluwer business.
Veteriner Ilaç Rehberi, Tedavi El Kitabı 2021-2022 (Traş B., Yazar E., Elmas M., 2021), Nobel Tıp Yayınevi
Veteriner Hekimlikte Antibiyotikler (Pratik Bilgiler Rehberi) (Yarsan E., Altıntaş L., Yurdakök Dikmen B., Ekici H., Aydın F.G., 2021), Güneş Tıp Kitabevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, written, interactive, seminar, practice

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Evaluated by midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The responsibility of continuing to 70% of theoretical courses and 80% of laboratory practices during the semester belongs to the student. The course time and, if requested, the time specified for homework submission must be adhered to. Regarding unethical behaviors that may occur in classes and exams, action will be taken within the framework of the relevant regulation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Cami Sokak, No: 3, Posta Kodu: 35890, Kiraz/IZMIR

e-posta: feray.altan@deu.edu.tr
Telefon: 0 (232) 572 35 30- 14516

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1
Preparation for midterm exam 1 1
Preparation for final exam 1 1
Final 1 1
Midterm 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 0

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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