| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 182200804100 | BASIC CALCULATIONS IN PHARMACY | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| It is aimed to explain the measurement systems used in pharmacy and to give information about unit conversions, dose calculations and alcohol dilutions. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğr. Gör. Ayşe CİVAŞ |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Makes basic calculations that are important for pharmacy. | | 2 | Learns alcohol dilution. | | 3 | Learns whether there is an overdose in prescriptions. | | 4 | Learns the metric system. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| - |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| - |
| Course Contents |
| Syllabus Presentation
Measurement Systems
International Measurement Systems and Importance of Metric System in Pharmacy
Imaging Tools and Stock Solution in the Pharmacy
Concentration Statements and Prescription Examples
Abbreviations and Dose Calculations in Prescriptions
Child Doses and Sample Prescriptions
Scale Calculation and Sample Recipes in Syrups -Midterm Exam
Dilutions and Alcohol Calculations
Alcohol Calculations Sample Prescriptions-Dilution of Drugs
Magistral Recipe Calculations and Labels
Standardization and Calibration
Evaluation of Analytical Data
Final Examination |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Syllabus Presentation | - | - | | 2 | Measurement Systems | - | - | | 3 | International Measurement Systems and Importance of Metric System in Pharmacy | - | - | | 4 | Imaging Tools and Stock Solution in the Pharmacy | - | - | | 5 | Concentration Statements and Prescription Examples | - | - | | 6 | Abbreviations and Dose Calculations in Prescriptions | - | - | | 7 | Child Doses and Sample Prescriptions | - | - | | 8 | Scale Calculation and Sample Recipes in Syrups -Midterm Exam | - | - | | 9 | Dilutions and Alcohol Calculations | - | - | | 10 | Alcohol Calculations Sample Prescriptions-Dilution of Drugs | - | - | | 11 | Magistral Recipe Calculations and Labels | - | - | | 12 | Standardization and Calibration | - | - | | 13 | Evaluation of Analytical Data | - | - | | 14 | Final Examination | - | - |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1- Lecture Notes
2-Kasım Cemal Güven. Medical Formulas/Drug Encyclopedia. Nobel Medicine Bookstores, Istanbul, 2011.
3 -Open Access Resources
4 - Ahmet Nezihi Pekcan. The 101 Most Prescribed Magistral Formulas. Konya, 2018.
5- Hacettepe University Faculty of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Technology 1-2 Laboratory Book
6- Ahmet Nezih i Pekcan. Magistral Articles I. Konya, 2018.
7-Ahmet Nezihi Pekcan, Elif Sezgi Pekcan. Magistral Articles II. Konya, 2018. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 80 | | Question-Answer | 1 | 20 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | - |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Question-Answer | 7 | 5 | 35 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 10 | 5 | 50 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | | LO2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | | LO4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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