Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
MEDICAL BIOLOGY PHM1013 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction English
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Ceyda Sibel KILIÇ
Assistants Muhammed Mesud HÜRKUL
Goals To provide the necessary biological information to the students, who will serve in the field of health as a pharmacist in the future, that forms the basis of the course subjects they will encounter in the next classes.
Course Content A-Definition of Biology and Biological Concepts. B-Biology Subgenus Branches Common and C-Typical Characters of Living and Cell
Learning Outcomes 1) Represents basic sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical, clinical sciences, socioeconomic and behavioral sciences to carry out the responsibility of drug treatment in ethical rules to improve the quality of life of patients.
2) It has information on the acquisition of natural and synthetic pharmaceutical substances, pharmaceuticals, non-pharmaceuticals and other medicinal products, production technologies, production site characteristics, storage, quality assurance, analysis and standardization.
3) It has scientific and technological knowledge in biological, chemical and physical sense from the design to the production of natural and synthetic materials and pharmaceutical products.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week - Definition of Biology and Biological Concepts - Sub-branches of Biology – Common and Typical Characters of Living Beings Lecture

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2. Week - Morphological and Cytological Differences Between Plants and Animals - Cell Metabolism - Cell Division and Its Importance Lecture

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3. Week - Amitosis - Mitosis - Meiosis - Comparison of Mitosis and Meiosis Lecture

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4. Week - Molecular Biology of the Cell - Chemical Structure of the Cell - Inorganic Compounds - Organic Compounds - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis Lecture

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5. Week - Autotrophic and Heterotrophic Nutrition - Cellular Respiration and Energy - Aerobic Respiration - Anaerobic Respiration - Comparison of Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration Lecture

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6. Week - Oxidation of Fats (Lipids) and proteins - Enzymes and Vitamins - Cell Death: Necrosis and apoptosis Lecture

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7. Week - Genetics and Basic Concepts in Genetics - Mendel’s Laws Lecture

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8. Week - Mutations and Mutagens - Basic Chromosome Abnormalities - Some Important Metabolic Diseases Lecture

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9. Week - Cancer - Changes That Result in Cancerous Development in a Cell Lecture

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10. Week - Animal Tissues: - Epithelial Tissue - Connective Tissue - Muscle Tissue Lecture

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11. Week - Animal Tissues (cont.): - Nerve Tissue and Some Related Diseases Lecture

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12. Week - Animal Tissues (cont.): - Blood Tissue - Blood Cells, Coagulation - Some Common Types of Anemia Lecture

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13. Week - Animal Tissues (cont.): - Blood Groups, Blood Incompatibility - Immune System Lecture

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14. Week - Immune System (contd.) Lecture

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Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
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Moleküler Hücre Biyolojisi, Hasan veysi Güneş

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15555
PY25000
PY35000
PY45000
PY55000

*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) 15 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 25
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