Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

General Description

History

Department of Pharmacology was established in 1987. In our department, Pharmacology faculty members are staffed. Programme of Toxicology Doctorate was started to education in 2008. The time of the programme is 4 semi year lesson and 4 semi year thesis. Totaly 8 semi years. The language of the programme is Turkish

Qualification Awarded

Doctorate Degree in Toxicology PhD

Level of Qualification

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Second Cycle (Master's Degree) diploma. Minimum GPA 80/100 or 3/4, minimum score of 60 from the National Central Graduate Education Entrance Examination (ALES) in the related fields, or 50 in graduate medical residency examination (TUS) minimum score of 60 from the Foreign Language Exams (YDS) or the equivalent exams scores obtained fromTOEFL/IELTS/etc, and being successful at the science examination of the Institute in the related fields (minimum score of 75).Transcript.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

Transfer Students:
The transfer student candidates from Turkish or foreign universities are subject to the YOK Legislation "The transfer, double degree, minor degree and inter-institutional credit transfer" and to the evaluation conditions determined by Dokuz Eylul University Senate.
The transfer quotas are determined and announced by Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK). The evaluation of the candidates are done by the school evaluation commmisin and approved by the management

The Graduate Transfers:
The short cycle graduates are given the right to be admitted to the first cycle programs if they comply with the conditions set by the "The transfer of Short Cycle Program Graduates to First Cycle Programs" Legilation of Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK)
The universities inform YOK regarding the quotas and YOK announces the quotas and conditions in "Graduate Transfer Guide" and the placements are managed by YOK due to the results of nationwide graduate transfer exam.

According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students are not connected to the right for internal transfer, previously taken courses at another graduate programme by another university with a successful grade may be
recognized by the related programmes after the letter of the students includes course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the head of the departments and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing
Exchange students have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) Program is comprised of courses, (at least 108 ECTS), field study (12 ECTS) and thesis (120 ECTS), in total 240 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades.

Profile of the Programme

Pharmacology Department started to Toxicology Doctorate programme in 2008. The aim of the programme is to have knowledge about toxicology, improve presentation skills, to follow scientific developments in area and to have knowledge and skills about research. Students may choose lessons in another departments.

Key Learning Outcomes

1	To know basic definitions related Toxicology and Clinical Toxicology and use in his/her career..
2	To have knowledge about laboratory principles of toxicology, planning, doing and commenting experiments
3	To have knowledge about Laboratory analysis in toxicology
4	To read, to comment literature, to earn ability to adaptation of the changes in science
5	Have learning behavior in all life, communication with colleagues.
6	To have knowledge about immediate approach to poisoning patient, to construct and to run units about toxicology in hospitals
7	To have knowledge about poisoning agents such as pesticides, heavy metals and have ability to give consultation about this topics.
8	To have abilty planning and making epidemiological specialities of poisonings
9	To have knowledge about drug and substance dependence and give consultation about this topic. .
10	To have knowledge in a foreign language, to make oral and poster presentations in foreign congresses and to write manuscript
11	To have knowledge about special topics in toxicology and to solve problembs by using these knowledge.
12	To have ability to work in a group and have ethical responsibility
13	To have ability to consultation about safe use of chemicals in work place.
14	To be aware of his/her adequacy

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

This degree enables the holder to exercise the profession in the public or private sector

Access to Further Studies

Graduates may apply to post doctorate studies.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Course Unit Type	T	P	L	ECTS

T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
ALL COURSES
G	1	TOK 6049	GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE IN TOXICOLOGY	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	10
G	2	TOK 6047	TERATOGENIC EFFECTS OF MEDICINE AND TOXINS	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	10
G	3	SBE 6057	COMPUTER APPLIED STATISTICS	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	5
G	4	FAR 6049	EXPERIMENTAL METHODS IN PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	12
G	5	TOK 6042	POISONINGS OF MEDICINES	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	10
G	6	SBE 6051	PLANNING, CARRYING OUT AND EVALUATION OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH PROJECTS	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	5
G	7	TOK 6046	PLANT AND FOOD POISONINGS	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	5
G	8	SBE 6027	HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	3
G	9	TOK 6037	GENERAL CONCEPT AND MECHANISM TOXICOLOGY AND CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	10
G	10	TOK 6039	LABORATORY ANALYSIS IN CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	10
G	11	SBE 6054	DATA-BASE SEARCHING IN HEALTH SCIENCES AND EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	3
G	12	BİO 6056	MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF DISEASE	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	15
G	13	SBE 6047	RECORDING AND PRESENTING EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DATA	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	2
G	14	FAR 6057	PRINCIPLES OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	8
G	15	SBE 6053	GENDER INEQUALITY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	3
G	16	İŞS 6043	OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	6
B	17	MOT 6018	MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	9
B	18	SBE 6052	BIOMEDICAL MANAGEMENT	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	3
B	19	TOK 6044	DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ADDICTION	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	5
B	20	TOK 6040	TOXICOEPIDEMOLOGY AND DRUG -POISON INFORMATION CENTERS	ELECTIVE	1	4	0	15
B	21	TOK 6050	ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	10
B	22	TOK 6041	POISONINGS IN CHILDREN	ELECTIVE	1	2	0	10
B	23	SBE 6058	CREATIVITY, DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION IN SCIENCE	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	3
B	24	TOK 6048	HEAVY METAL POISONINGS	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	5
B	25	TOK 6045	POISONOUS ANIMAL BITES AND STINGS	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	5
B	26	TOK 6038	MEDICOLEGAL PRINCIPLES IN CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	5
B	27	TOK 6036	GENERAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES TO THE POISONED PATIENT	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	15
B	28	SBE 6048	HOW TO WRITE AND PUBLISH RESEARCH ARTICLES	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	1
B	29	TBG 6061	CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES	ELECTIVE	2	4	0	15
B	30	TOK 6199	THESIS STUDY	THESIS	0	0	0	150
B	31	TOK 6098	SPECIALITY AREA	EXPERTNESS	3			12
B	32	TBG 6091	MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY	ELECTIVE	4	0	0	12
B	33	FAR 6048	GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	16
B	34	SBE 6060	RESEARCH METHODS AND ADVANCED ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES IN HEALTH SCIENCES	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	4
B	35	TOK 6043	PESTICIDE TOXICOLOGY	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	5
B	36	SBE 6056	ETHICS IN HEALTH SCIENCES II	ELECTIVE	1	0	0	4

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

The assessment criteria for each course are defined in the Course Description Form included in the information pack prepared by the faculty member/members. The relevant items of the DEU Undergraduate, Graduate Education-Training and Exam Regulations and Instutie Examination Regulations apply in relation to exams and course grades. To be successful in this course must be received at least 75.

Graduation Requirements

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Prof. Dr. Sedef Gidener
e-mail:sedef.gidener@@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 90.232.4123900

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