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  Course Description
Course Name : Autonomic Nervous System Pharmacology I

Course Code : FAR511

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. NURAN ÖĞÜLENER
Prof.Dr. ERGİN ŞİNGİRİK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : knows autonomic nervous system and autonomic nerve system pharmacology
knows anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of autonomic nervous system

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : to provide basic anatomic, physiologic and pathophysiologic information about autonomic nervous system, to inform about the physiologic and pharmacologic actions of drugs that affect this system,action mechanisms, their useage in treatment,adverse and toxic effects, contraindications,drug-drug, drug-food, and drug-disease interactions

Course Contents : Autonomic nervous system,its functions, adrenergic and drugs, adrenergic sistem antogonists, cholinergic system drugs and its antogonists

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : seminar room


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 basics of the autonomic nervous system 1 reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
2 basics of the autonomic nervous system 2 reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
3 the physiologic and pharmacologic actions of drugs that affect the autonomic nervous system, action mechanisms 1 reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
4 the physiologic and pharmacologic actions of drugs that affect the autonomic nervous system, action mechanisms 2 reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
5 useage in treatment I reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
6 useage in treatment I reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
7 adverse and toxic effects reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
8 midterm written exam
9 Cholinomimetics I reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
10 Cholinomimetics II reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
11 Para-sympatholytics I reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
12 Para-sympatholytics II reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
13 Receptors and blockers I reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
14 Receptors and blockers II reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
15 Sympathomimetics, sympatholytics, nicotine and drugs affecting the ganglions reviews literature Presentation and Brain Storming
16/17 Final examination reviews the previous studies written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Rasyonel Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji-Oğuz KAYAALP
 Katzung and Trevor’s Pharmacology
 Goodman &Gilman´s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Students gain the ability to research on the areas like preventing irrational drug use detecting the problems due to drug use 4
2 Students gain basic pharmacological information 5
3 Students have the ability to take on the responsibilities of pharmacology 0
4 Students know the experimental research techniques in pharmacology 5
5 Students gain the ability to present their knowledge in an academic environment 5
6 Students have an ability to access scientific information 5
7 Students are informed about pharmacovigilance 0
8 Students have the ability to apply the basic principles of rational drug use on daily practice 0
9 Students gain the ability to take place in the in vitro/ in vivo animal experiments 5
10 Students gain the ability to plan and conduct experimental pharmacological projects and analyze the experimental results. 5
11 Students gain the ability to follow present literature in the field of pharmacology 4
12 Students guide the assistant health personnel to receive pharmacology education 4
13 Students are informed about rational drug use 0
14 Students know the pharmacological research areas 2
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 10 20
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 124
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.96
ECTS Credit: 5