Information Package

Master's of Healthcare Management without Thesis

HCM514

PHARMACOECONOMICS

Course Code
HCM514
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn cost-benefit analysis of drugs
  2. Learb cost-benefit analysis
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course DescriptionThe main topics are the definition of pharmacoeconomics, development of pharmacoeconomics as a field of science, concepts in pharmacoeconomics, pharmaco-economic evaluation methods and interpretation of them and the analysis of proper literatures.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Principles and definitions of pharmacoeconomics
2nd Week Measures of cost
3rd Week Pharmacoeconomic analysis I
4th Week Pharmacoeconomic analysis II
5th Week Perspective about applications
6th Week Consideration of treatment
7th Week Clinical evaluation of pharmacy services
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of pharmacotherapy
10th Week Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of pharmacotherapy
11th Week Using pharmacoeconomic literature
12th Week Using pharmacoeconomic literature
13th Week From literature to economic modelling
14th Week From literature to economic modelling
15th Week General evaluation about pharmacoeconomics
Recommended or Required ReadingFarmakoekonominin Prensipleri, J.L. Bootman (edit.), Harvey Whitney Kitapevi
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Assignment 1 15
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 10 140
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 2 10 20
Article 8 6 48
Total Work Load288
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.6
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1 X X
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K3
K4
K5
K6
K7
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K13 X