| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | 3 |
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| Semester | Fifth Term (Fall) |
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| ECTS | 3 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- To keep up to date with scientific information, the sources used in pharmaceutical technology (national, international books) will have information about pharmacopoeias.
- Have knowledge about pharmacological basic processes such as grinding, mixing, filtering, drying and sterilization used in the preparation of drug formulations.
- In the development of drug formulations; learns to plan and conduct the preformulation studies according to the physicochemical properties, stability and selection of the active substances acording to the drug forms.
- In the development of drug formulations; learns to plan and conduct the preformulation studies according to the physicochemical properties, stability and drug form selection of the active substance.
- 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 | ECZ321 covers sources in pharmaceutical technology, pharmacopoeias, unit processes (operations) used in preparations on drug formulations and preformulation studies, also stability knowledge for drugs, in order to follow the contemporary scientific information. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction to Pharmaceutical Technology, definition, history, pharmacopoeias and publications |
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2nd Week |
Pharmaceutical water |
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3rd Week |
Unit processes in Pharmaceutical Technology (grinding) |
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4th Week |
Unit processes in Pharmaceutical Technology (drying,) |
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5th Week |
Unit processes in Pharmaceutical Technology (mixing) |
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6th Week |
Unit processes in Pharmaceutical Technology (filtration) |
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7th Week |
MID TERM EXAMINATION |
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8th Week |
Unit processes in Pharmaceutical Technology (filtration, sterilization) |
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9th Week |
Colligative Properties (diffusion,osmosis) |
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10th Week |
Preformulation (crystal properties and polymorphism) |
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11th Week |
Preformulation (Physicochemical properties and particle size) |
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12th Week |
Preformulation (Solid state characterization) |
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13th Week |
Preformulation (Solubility, dissoltion rate and intrinsic dissolution) |
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14th Week |
Preformulation (Stability of drugs) |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Lecture notes
2. Modern Farmasötik Teknoloji, TEB Eczacılık Akademisi Yayını (Acartürk,F., Ağabeyoğlu,İ., Çelebi,N., Değim, T., Değim, Z.,Doğanay,T.,Takka,S., Tırnaksız,F.), 2007.
3. Farmasötik Teknoloji, Temel Konular ve Dozaj Şekilleri, Gürsoy, A., (Ed), İstanbul, I. Baskı, Kontrollü Salım Sistemleri Derneği Yayını No:2, 2004.
4. Physical Pharmacy (Editör: Alfred Martin) (Lea&Febriger, ABD, 1993. |
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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 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Homework |
1 |
6 |
6 |
| Total Work Load | 91 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 3.03 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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