Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
182200804102DRUG POISONING INFORMATIONCompulsory244
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to inform students about the toxic effects of drugs , poisoning symptoms, toxicity mechanisms and antidotes used in poisoning.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Ayşe CİVAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1Learn the basic concepts about drug toxicology.
2Learn the kinetics and dynamics of toxic substances.
3Gains knowledge of the factors affecting toxicity.
4Learns that drugs can interact with other drugs, nutrients and herbs.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
-
Recommended Optional Programme Components
-
Course Contents
Syllabus Presentation-Introduction to Drug Poisoning Information Basic Concepts in Toxicology Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics Drug Toxicity Drug Toxicity II Special Toxic Effects Special Toxic Effects II Midterm- Toxicology of Drug-Herbal Product Interactions Toxicology of Drug-Food Interaction Toxicology of Drug-Drug Interactions Basic Principles in the Treatment of Acute Poisoning Systemic Toxicology Major Toxic Issues Among the Reasons for Drug Withdrawal from the Market Final Examination
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Syllabus Presentation-Introduction to Drug Poisoning Information--
2Basic Concepts in Toxicology--
3Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics--
4Drug Toxicity--
5Drug Toxicity II--
6Special Toxic Effects--
7Special Toxic Effects II--
8Midterm- Toxicology of Drug-Herbal Product Interactions--
9Toxicology of Drug-Food Interaction--
10Toxicology of Drug-Drug Interactions--
11Basic Principles in the Treatment of Acute Poisoning--
12Systemic Toxicology--
13Major Toxic Issues Among the Reasons for Drug Withdrawal from the Market--
14Final Examination--
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Lecture Notes 2-Open Access Resources
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination180
Question-Answer120
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
-
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Question-Answer5315
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7428
Individual Study for Final Examination14570
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)115
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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5
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LO243333433
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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