| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Concept of nutraceuticals and related regulatory aspects
- Preparation methods of different nutraceuticals
- Application areas of nutraceuticals for well-being
- Interactions, contaminations and adulterations in nutraceuticals
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | The general concept, legislation, preparation methods, usage in health systems, interactions, contamination and adulteration of nutraceuticals will be discussed briefly. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
General information about Pharmacopeia, adaptation of European Pharmacopeia, historical developments of Turk Pharmacopeia |
|
2nd Week |
Analytical methods of nutraceuticals; purity controls, macroscopic analysis, |
|
3rd Week |
Microscopic analysis |
|
4th Week |
Titrimetric methods |
|
5th Week |
Gravimetric methods |
|
6th Week |
Spectroscopic methods |
|
7th Week |
Mid-term exam |
|
8th Week |
Thin layer chromatography |
|
9th Week |
Gas chromatography |
|
10th Week |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography |
|
11th Week |
Examples from Monographs |
|
12th Week |
Examples from Monographs |
|
13th Week |
Examples from Monographs |
|
14th Week |
Presentation |
|
15th Week |
Discussion |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. R. Gupta, "Nutraceuticals, Efficacy, Safety and Toxicity" Books in Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Botany
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- homework
- Discussion
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
20 |
| Assignment |
1 |
20 |
| Other |
2 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
2 |
5 |
10 |
| Presentation (including preperation) |
2 |
10 |
20 |
| Literature review |
5 |
5 |
25 |
| Total Work Load | 144 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4.8 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |