Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Pharmacology I ECZ307 5. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. CEREN GÜNEY
Instructors CEREN GÜNEY
Assistants
Goals It is aimed to give information about the introduction of pharmacology, general pharmacology, and autonomic nervous system pharmacology.
Course Content General pharmacology, Mechanisms of absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination, Sites and mechanisms of action of drugs in the body, Drug interactions and adverse effects, Drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system
Learning Outcomes
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to pharmacology
2. Week Pharmacokinetics
3. Week Pharmacokinetics
4. Week Drug-Receptor Interactions, Signal Transduction Systems
5. Week Factors modifying drug effects
6. Week Drug Research and Development
7. Week Introduction to Autonomic Nervous System
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Sympathomimetics
10. Week Sympathomimetics
11. Week Sympatholytics
12. Week Parasympathomimetics, Parasympatholytics
13. Week Ganglionic Stimulants and Blockers, Neuromuscular Junction Blockers
14. Week Autacoids
15. Week Lab
Recommended Sources
Oğuz Kayaalp Akılcıl Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji
Katzung Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics