Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
TOXICOVIGILANCE AND COSMETOVIGILANCE 34336057 2 + 0 2.0 6.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Özge ÜLKER
Assistants
Goals To gain knowledge and skills about toxicovigilance and cosmetovigilance studies
Course Content The topics are planned to gain knowledge and skills toxicovigilance and cosmetovigilance studies
Learning Outcomes 1) He/She enhances his/her toxicology knowledge about toxicology basics, mechanisms and practices. He/She makes contact between toxicology and the other disciplines such as pharmacology, biochemistry, genetics, biophysics and forensic science which are collaborator sciences of toxicology.
2) He/She can solve the problems related with his/her field with research methods. He/She assesses and uses the original information and technologies in the field of toxicology. He/She performs in vivo or in vitro toxicological researches which investigate the detrimental effects of various factors to the organism.
3) She/He publishes scientific article in national and/or international peer-review about her/his field thereby she/he increases her/his knowledge.
4) She/He may study in toxicology field as a member of team. She/He follows up and comments about changes of legal regulations about the field and profession

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Toxicocovigilance: Some definitions Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week The importance of the World Health Organization Chemical Safety International Program Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Toxicovigilance programmes in our country and the world Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Poisoning case monitoring procedure with chemicals and toxicovigilance Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Poisons Information Centre Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Toxicovigilance in risk assessment Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Midterm exam Question Answer

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
8. Week Toksicovigilans in risk communication Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week The importance of cosmetovigilance and undesirable effects of cosmetic products Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week The criterias in the method of causality assessment of cosmetic products Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Monitoring activities of cosmetovigilance activities and examples of activities Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Adverse cosmetic effects determined by cosmetovigilance activities Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Decision tree Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Homework presentation Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Chemical Health Threats: Assessing and Alerting editör: Raquel Duarte-Davidson, Tom Gaulton, Samuel Collins, Stacey Wyke
WHO, Toxicovigilance

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3DK4
PY150000
PY250000
PY355555
PY450000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Homework 12 2
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 15 2
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 2 2
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 14 2
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 14 2
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload