| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 2 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learn the Pharmacopeia, codex and other referance books used in pharmacy
- Know drug and drug active substances concepts, and properties of magistral, officinal, original and generic drugs
- Learn the defination of prescription, clasifications of prescriptions and dose calculations in prescriptions.
- Acquire knowledge about products other than drugs that are sold in a pharmacy and learn the computer applications in pharmacies.
- Have knowledge about the ability to use the knowledge and skills gained in the advanced stages of education and to use them in professional life.
- Acquire knowledge about duties, rights and responsibilities; and act ethically and in compliance with regulations as an individual.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | The course covers; description of drug and drug active substances; properties of Magisteral , Officinal, Original and Generic drugs; pharmaceutical dosage forms, defination of prescription, clasification of prescriptions, dose calculations in prescription; properties of Rx and OTC drugs, the products other than drugs that are sold in a pharmacy and computer applications in pharmacies. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Definition of drug and drug active substances |
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2nd Week |
Introduce of Pharmacopeia, codex and other referance books , and their using |
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3rd Week |
Magisteral and Officinal drugs, basic preparation principles |
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4th Week |
Original and generic drugs, their specifications and examples |
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5th Week |
Clasifications of pharmaceutical dosage forms and their properties |
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6th Week |
Definition of a prescription, the necessary information that must be included on a prescription, and clasification of prescriptions |
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7th Week |
MIDTERM EXAMINATION |
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8th Week |
Dose calculations in prescriptions prepared in pharmacies |
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9th Week |
Human medicinal product, approved human medicinal product , over the counter (OTC) products and their properties |
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10th Week |
Regulatory information of restricted and special prescription drugs |
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11th Week |
Definition of green, red, purple and orange coloured prescriptions and general properties of drugs covered by these prescriptions |
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12th Week |
Introduction of products other than drugs that are sold in a pharmacy (cosmetic products, medical devices, other non-drug medical products, nutritional supplements, veterinary medical products, and agricultural products) |
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13th Week |
Introduction of products other than drugs that are sold in a pharmacy (cosmetic products, medical devices, other non-drug medical products, nutritional supplements, veterinary medical products, and agricultural products) |
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14th Week |
Computer applications in pharmacies - Medula Systems and Rx-media pharma programme |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Lecturer notes
2. Bentley?s Textbook of Pharmaceutics, Elsevier, 2011
3. Tırnaksız F., Karataş A., Akkuş- Arslan Ş., Tuğcu- Demiröz F., İlbasmış- Tamer S., Algan A.H., `Majistral İlaç Rehberi? Türk Eczacılar Birliği Yayınları, Ankara (2015) (Danışman Kurulu Üyeleri: Tarımcı N., Acartürk F., Çelebi N.)
4. Geçgil,Ş., İlaç Formülasyonunda hesaplamalar, 1978, İstanbul |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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60 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
8 |
8 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
6 |
6 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
1 |
8 |
8 |
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total Work Load | 68 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 2.26 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 2 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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