Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
History of pharmacy ECZ103 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEREN GÜNEY
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEREN GÜNEY (Güz)
Goals To teach the history of pharmacy in detail and to compare today and past and to provide information about ethics and ethics
Course Content The stages of the pharmacy profession from ancient times to the present day in various regions and cultures around the world, the stages of development of the pharmacy profession in the Republic of Türkiye, and an explanation of the concepts of ethics and deontology.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Define History, History of Science and History of Pharmacy
2 Explains the ancient civilizations and pharmacy in the period
3 Have detailed information about ethics and deontology
4 Adheres to the pharmacy oath and deontology statute
5 Solve ethical cases about health
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Basic information about the history of medicine and pharmacy Research Class Hours Other Activities Interview
2. Week Pharmacy in Mesopotamian and Ancient Egyptian civilizations Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Interview
3. Week Pharmacy in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
4. Week Pharmacy in ancient Chinese and Indian civilizations Interview Presentation (Preparation) Research Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
5. Week Pharmacy in the early period of Islam Preparation, After Class Study Research Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
6. Week Pharmacy in Europe Preparation, After Class Study Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
7. Week Pharmacy in Turks Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Interview Research Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Pharmacy in the history of the Republic of Türkiye Research Interview Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours Presentation (Preparation)
9. Week Pharmacy and health museums around the world and in Türkiye Preparation, After Class Study Interview Research Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
10. Week History of Pharmacy Education Research Class Hours Presentation (Preparation) Preparation, After Class Study Interview
11. Week History of Pharmaceutical Industry Research Interview Class Hours Presentation (Preparation) Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Professional Organizations Established in the Field of Pharmacy and the Journals They Publish Interview Preparation, After Class Study Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
13. Week What is deontology, what is ethics, the Turkish Pharmacists' Deontology Statute, the pharmacist's oath, and its foundation Research Interview Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week The role of artificial intelligence applications in the future of pharmacy Presentation (Preparation) Interview Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Research Class Hours
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Uses the knowledge and skills acquired by completing the pharmacy undergraduate programme in the application areas of the profession by taking initiative when necessary within the framework of ethical and deontological rules in line with the current laws, regulations and legislation.
2 Has sufficient knowledge and application skills about the physical and chemical structure, synthesis, microbiological and toxicological analysis, effects, structure-effect relationships, design and development, therapeutic dose determination, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of active and excipients, pharmaceutical preparations and medicinal products.
3 By adopting lifelong learning, pharmacy professional practices, science, technology, contemporary thinking and behaviour in the dimension of current information in the dimension of technological tools, databases and information resources. Develops, deepens, evaluates and uses this information for the benefit of society.
4 Takes an active role in the preparation, production, quality assurance and control, bioavailability and bioequivalence, licensing and patent studies, supply chain management and presentation of pharmaceutical, radiopharmaceutical, biotechnological, nanotechnological and cosmetic/cosmeceutical products containing natural or synthetic active ingredients.
5 Takes an active role in pharmacovigilance practices; uses the adverse effect reporting system; contributes to risk management and audit to ensure safe drug use.
6 Informs the patient, patient relatives and other health professionals to increase awareness of drug safety.
7 He/she has sufficient knowledge about the preparation of major medicines, the use and legislation of all original or generic preparations and medicinal products.
8 Has knowledge about the indications, route of administration and incompatibilities of the drugs prescribed to the patient, evaluation of clinical laboratory results in order to ensure and promote the most appropriate use of drugs within the framework of rational drug use.
9 Food supplements, nutraceuticals, cosmetics / cosmeceuticals, OTC, etc. has the competence to provide practical and useful information to the public about products.
10 Integrates and develops pharmacy professional knowledge with knowledge from different disciplines within the framework of pharmaceutical care and clinical pharmacy practice.
11 To be able to communicate effectively with the relevant legal authorities, physicians and health personnel, pharmaceutical industry and other stakeholders in order to improve the health level and quality of life of the society, and to be able to bring suggestions and solutions to the problems related to the field.
12 Has knowledge about the properties, usage areas, production, quality assurance, legislation and legal regulations of medical devices used for chronic diseases and other purposes.
13 They take part in the supply and presentation of pharmaceuticals and medical products and provide counselling services to patients on rational and safe use.
14 To be able to follow the information and developments in pharmacy practice areas by using at least one foreign language, to communicate with patients and colleagues, to express himself/herself verbally and in writing by participating in national and / or international activities and projects.
15 Has sufficient knowledge and application skills about various technological tools, information resources, software and artificial intelligence supported technologies required by pharmacy professional practice areas.
16 As a health professional providing primary health care services, provides healthy living counselling by managing patient records; promotes healthy living and fulfils professional responsibilities to protect public health.
17 He/she pays attention to the occupational safety of the employees under his/her responsibility and plans and manages their vocational training for their development within the framework of a project and monitors and evaluates the process.
18 Takes part in the development processes of the pharmacy profession and application areas related to pharmaceutical and health management; conducts research and development activities in accordance with scientific and ethical principles; analyses, evaluates, interprets and applies data.
19 Participates in quality management processes by documenting professional activities and practices effectively and safely in accordance with quality management and processes.
20 Be a role model for his/her colleagues and an example to the society with his/her attitude, behaviour and professional identity.
21 Has knowledge about anatomy, immunology, physiology, physiopathology and biochemistry of biological systems. Knows and relates the basic concepts of cognitive states and behaviours, mental and physical diseases, symptoms and treatments that affect human health.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY1 2 2 2 2 2
PY2 0 0 0 0 0
PY3 3 3 3 3 3
PY4 0 0 0 0 0
PY5 0 0 0 0 0
PY6 0 0 0 0 0
PY7 0 0 0 0 0
PY8 0 0 0 0 0
PY9 0 0 0 0 0
PY10 0 0 0 0 0
PY11 1 1 1 1 1
PY12 0 0 0 0 0
PY13 0 0 0 0 0
PY14 1 1 1 1 1
PY15 4 4 4 4 4
PY16 0 0 0 0 0
PY17 0 0 0 0 0
PY18 2 2 2 2 2
PY19 1 1 1 1 1
PY20 3 3 3 3 3
PY21 0 0 0 0 0
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Türk Eczacılık Tarihi Prof.Dr.Turhan Baytop İstanbul, 1985
  • Eczacılık Tarihi Naşit Baylav, Eczacı-Kimyager, İstanbul,1968 Medikal Etik Yahya Kıyak, MD, İstanbul,1987
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEREN GÜNEY Vize 40.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEREN GÜNEY Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Research 1 5 5
Other Activities 1 2 2
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 51
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0