Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
TOXICITY TESTS 34336011 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 Tülay ÇOBAN
Assistants
Goals To gain knowledge about basic toxicity tests terms, toxicity test methods, acute toxicity tests, subchronic toxicity tests, chronic toxicity tests and in vitro tests
Course Content The topics about basic toxicity tests terms, toxicity test methods, acute toxicity tests, subchronic toxicity tests, chronic toxicity tests and in vitro tests.
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 Introduction to toxicity tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Factors affecting toxicity tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Factors affecting toxicity tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
4. Week Toxicity test methods Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
5. Week In vivo tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week In vivo tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
7. Week Acute toxicity tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
8. Week Midterm exam Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
9. Week Acute toxicity tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Subchronic toxicity tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Chronic toxicity tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Chronic toxicity tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
13. Week In vitro tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week In vitro tests Lecture; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Casarett&Doull’s Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons
Principles and Methods of Toxicology

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3DK4
PY150000
PY250000
PY350000
PY450000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
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) 8 3
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