Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PHARMACEUTICAL BOTANY ECZ152 2. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Ayşegül KÖROĞLU
Assistants Ceyda Sibel KILIÇ
Ayşe Mine GENÇLER ÖZKAN
Muhammed Mesud HÜRKUL
Goals To give information to the pharmacist candidates about the general characteristics, uses, drugs obtained, main active ingredients and effects of medicinal plants. In addition, to introduce medicinal and economic plants in our country and plants used among the people.
Course Content Definition of Pharmaceutical Botany and its fields of activity, History of Pharmaceutical Botany and medicinal plants, Plant Systematics, Identification of plants, Definition and preparation of drugs, Plant Kingdom, Names of plant parts
Learning Outcomes 1) Pharmaceutical Botany
2) Pharmaceutical Botany
3) Pharmaceutical Botany

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Definition and history of Pharmaceutical Botany. Plant systematics Lecture
Debate
 Homework
2. Week Identification and Preparation of drugs, Plant Kingdom, BACTERIOPHYTA (Schizophyta) Lecture; Question Answer
Debate
 Homework
3. Week PHYCOPHYTAE, Flagellatae, Chrysophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae, Rhodophyceae Lecture; Question Answer
Debate
 Homework
4. Week MYCOPHYTA, Ascomycetes, Mucoraceae, Saccharomycetaceae, Aspergillaceae, Clavicipitaceae, Basidiomycetes Lecture; Question Answer
Debate
 Homework
5. Week LICHENES, PTERIDOPHYTA, Equisetaceae, Lycopodiaceae, Filicatae Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Homework
6. Week SPERMATOPHYTA, GYMNOSPERMAE, Cycadaceae, Pinaceae, Taxaceae, Cupressaceae, Ephedraceae Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Homework
7. Week ANGIOSPERMAE, MONOCOTYLEDONAE, Poaceae, Cyperaceae, Palmae, Aracaea, Bromeliacaeae Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Homework
8. Week Liliaceae, Dioscoraceae, Amaryllidaceae, Iridaceae, Orchidaceae, Zingiberaceae Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Homework
9. Week DICOTYLEDONAE, APETALAE Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Homework
10. Week Urticaceae, Santalaceae, Loranthaceae, Aristolochiaceae, Polygonaceae, Caryophyllacea, Phytolaccaceae, Chenopodiceae Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Homework
11. Week DIALYPETALAE, Ranunculaceae, Magnoliaceae, Monimiaceae, Berberidaceae, Menispermaceae, Myristicaceae, Lauraceae, Papaveraceae, Capparaceae Lecture; Question Answer
Debate
 Homework
12. Week Cruciferae (Brassicaceae), Grossulariaceae, Hamamelidaceae, Rosaceae, Leguminosae Lecture; Question Answer
Debate
 Homework
13. Week Cistaceae, Tamaricaceae, Guttiferae (Hypericaceae), Violaceae, Theaceae, Passifloraceae Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Homework
14. Week SYMPETALAE, Ericaceae, Primulaceae, Styracaceae, Oleaceae, Loganiaceae, Gentianaceae, Apocynaceae, Convolvulaceae, Solanaceae Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
 Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
"Tanker, N., 2002. Farmasötik Botanik uygulama. Ankara Üniversitesi Eczacılık Fakültesi Ders Kitapları No: 85, Ankara. "
"Tanker, N., Koyuncu, M., Coşkun, M., 2004. Farmasötik Botanik. Ankara Üniversitesi Eczacılık Fakültesi Ders Kitapları No: 88, Ankara."

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1
PY150
PY250
PY350
PY450

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 15 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 20
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 30
1 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload