Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PHARMACEUTICAL TOXICOLOGY I PHM493 7. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction English
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Tülay ÇOBAN
Assistants Ahmet Oğuz ADA
İlker ATEŞ
Aylin ÜSTÜNDAĞ
Özge ÜLKER
Binay CAN EKE
Halit Sinan SÜZEN
Yalçın DUYDU
SEZEN YILMAZ SARIALTIN
Merve DEMİRBÜGEN ÖZ
Goals General information about toxicology and poisons; Entrance ways and absorption of poisons; Metabolism of toxic substances; Toxicokinetics; Mechanisms of toxic effects; Genetic toxicology; Chemical carcinogenesis; Teratogenesis; Systemic toxicology; Investigation of toxicity and risk analyses; First aid in acute poisonings and principals of antidotal treatment.
Course Content General information about toxicology and poisons; Entrance ways and absorption of poisons; Metabolism of toxic substances; Toxicokinetics; Mechanisms of toxic effects; Genetic toxicology; Chemical carcinogenesis; Teratogenesis; Systemic toxicology; Investigation of toxicity and risk analyses; First aid in acute poisonings and principals of antidotal treatment.
Learning Outcomes 1) "Could make the toxicological analyses and evaluations of the the toxicological informations of the natural and synthetic raw materials from the production to consumption"
2) "Could consider the safe effects of the natural and synthetic chemicals (drugs,cosmetics and nutrient contaminants) to the human and environment health and develop suggestions"
3) "Have the ability to research a study related to population health and make a contribution to the carrier development "

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Toxicology and general information about toxic substances Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Entryways of the toxicans, absorption and excretion Lecture; Demonstration
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Biotransformation I Lecture
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Homework Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
4. Week Biotransformation II Lecture
Buzz Group
Brain Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Factors affecting the toxicity Problem Solving; Demonstration
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Toxic effect mechanisms of the toxicans and selective toxicity Lecture; Role Play
Colloquium
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
7. Week Systemic toxicology Demonstration
Colloquium
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
8. Week Systemic toxicology Problem Solving; Discussion
Colloquium
Brain Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Specific toxic effects Role Play
Panel
Project Based Learning 		Homework
10. Week Specific toxic effects Demonstration
Opinion Pool
Storyline 		Homework
11. Week First aid in acute poisonings Question Answer
Six Hats Thinking
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week First aid in acute poisonings Lecture
Colloquium; Debate; Workshop
Brain Based Learning 		Seminar
13. Week Investigation of toxicity Problem Solving
Speech Loop
Scenario Based Learning 		Seminar
14. Week Investigation of toxicity Problem Solving
Speech Loop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time) Seminar

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Casarett&Doull’s Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, 6th Ed. McGraw-Hill, New York, 2001, Klaassen, C.D.
Toksikoloji Ed. Nevin Vural, Ankara Üniversitesi Eczacılık Yayınları No:73, Ankara 1996
Toksikoloji Laboratuvar Kitabı, Nevin Vural, Ankara Üniversitesi Eczacılık Yayınları No:84, Ankara 2000

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY25000
PY35333
PY45333
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) 16 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 16 1
Homework 10 1
Internship 1 15
Quiz 1 1
Time to prepare for Quiz 1 20
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