Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS PHM494 8. 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 Arzu BEŞİKCİ
Assistants Arif Tanju ÖZÇELİKAY
Serap GÜR
Ebru ARIOĞLU İNAN
Işıl ÖZAKCA GÜNDÜZ
GİZEM KAYKI MUTLU
Berna GÜVEN
Goals It is aimed to investigate the pathology, clinical symptoms and treatment of the diseases, seen frequently, more detailed with the use of theoretical knowledge acquired in other courses.
Course Content This course includes the following topics: drug development, pharmacoeconomy and the drugs used in the treatment of pathologies such as hypertension, heart failure, dyslipidemia, thromboembolism, asthma, COPD, diabetes, thyroid disease.
Learning Outcomes 1) It carries out surveillance and supervision of the administration and use of the illness to the patient.
2) Recognizes the therapeutic effects of the active drug substance and resolves the pharmacokinetic properties and stability problems of the drug with the drug.
3) They can interpret and evaluate all types of medication-related data, investigate drug-related problems, and develop evidence-based solutions.
4) It carries out advanced research and research on pharmacy as an independent or team work.
5) Yaşam boyu öğrenme becerilerini kullanarak kişisel ve mesleki gelişimini sürdürür.
6) It can communicate well with pharmacy patients and other health personnel.
7) It advises on the use of rational and safe medicines.
8) Doğal ve sentetik kaynaklı ürünlerle ilgili her konuda hasta, sağlık personeli ve toplumu bilgilendirir.
9) They act in accordance with professional ethics principles and professional legislation.
10) In order to increase the effectiveness of pharmacy services, it monitors developments in information and technology and reaches accurate and up-to-date information sources.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DISEASES (Hyperlipidemia) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool; Station
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
1. Week GENERAL PRINCIPLES (Drug Development) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning; Storyline; Scenario Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week GENERAL PRINCIPLES (Pharmacoeconomy) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
3. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES (Bronchial Asthma) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Storyline; Scenario Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week .PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES (Pulmonary Thromboembolism) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool; Station
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
6. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASES (Diabetes Mellitus) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool; Station
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
7. Week MID-TERM/PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASES (Thyroid Disease) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool; Station
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASES (Oral contraceptives and Other Birth Control Methods) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
9. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DISEASES (Ischemic Heart Disease) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
10. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DISEASES (Congestive Heart Failure) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
11. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DISEASES (Hypertension) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
12. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DISEASES (Hyperlipidemia) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DISEASES (Antiarrhythmics) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool; Station
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)
14. Week PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DISEASES (Antithrombotics) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning; Storyline 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Laurence L. Brunton, John S. Lazo, Keith L. Parker, Goodman&Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 2006
Roger Walker, Clive Edwards, Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 2003.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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*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 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 4
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 6
1 1
1 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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