COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHARMACOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 2055 PHARMACOLOGY COMPULSORY 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MUALLA AYLIN ARICI

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

This course aims for physiotherapists to gain general knowledge about medications that used during their occupational applications, and to gain minimum knowledge about properties of medications used for systematic diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learns pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, toxicity and basic concepts of pharmacologic drugs.
2   Learns about parkinson drugs
3   Learns nonsteroid antienflamatory drugs and corticosteroids
4   Learns drugs which have significant effects on rheumatoid arthritis and gout disease.
5   Learns drug use in elderly

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General pharmacology-1 Basic concepts of pharmacology Drug sources Drug development steps
2 General pharmacology-2 Drug application routes
3 General pharmacology-3 Pharmacokinetic (absorbtion, distribution)
4 General pharmacology-4 Pharmacokinetic (metabolism, excretion)
5 General pharmacology-5 Dug interactions
6 General pharmacology-6 Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions
7 General pharmacology-7 Drug advers and toxic effects (Pharmacovigilans)
8 General pharmacology-8 Drıg use in elderly
9 Nonsteroidal antienflamatuar drugs Eikasonoids
10 Drug use in Parkinson treatment Drugs, effect mechanism, advers effects
11 Muscle relaxants Drugs, effect mechanism, advers effects
12 Corticosteroids-1 Effect mechanism, classification
13 Corticosteroids-2 (advers e effects, interactions)
14 Drugs use in osteoporosis Drugs, effect mechanism, advers effects
15 Drugs use in gout Drugs, effect mechanism, advers effects

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Dökmeci I. Sağlık Yüksekokulları için Farmakoloji. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi Yayını, 2010.
2. Kayaalp O. Rasyonel Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji; Nobel Tıp Kitabevi Yayını,
2009.
3. Altan M. Katzung Farmakoloji, Güneş Tıp Yayınevi, Istanbul, 2010.
4. Kara H. Sağlık Yüksekokulları için Farmakoloji, Göktuğ Yayınları, Fırat Üniversitesi Elazığ
Sağlık Yüksekokulu, 2009.



Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

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

To be announced.


Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.


Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Aylin Arıcı
Tel: 4123909
e-mail: draylinarici@gmail.com

Office Hours

Thursday (16.00-17.00)


Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 0,5 7
Preparation for midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for final exam 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 25

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51