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Master's of Pharmacology with Thesis

PHAR515

BASIC PHARMACOLOGY OF HORMONES

Course Code
PHAR515
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
2
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS2
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explain the anatomo-physiology of the endocrine system
  2. Classify the hormones according to their structures and their action patterns
  3. Explain the effects and mechanisms of actions of the hormones
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The essentials of of endocrine system
2nd Week Classification of hormones
3rd Week Basic pharmacology of hormones which regulates the glucose balance 1
4th Week Basic pharmacology of hormones which regulates the glucose balance 2
5th Week Adrenal cortex hormones 1: Mineralocorticoids
6th Week Adrenal cortex hormones 2: Glucocorticoids
7th Week Adrenal cortex hormones 3: Sex sterois
8th Week Mid-term
9th Week Thyroid hormones
10th Week Basic pharmacology of hormones which regulates the calcium balance
11th Week Basic pharmacology of hypothalamus hormones
12th Week Basic pharmacology of adenohypophysis hormones
13th Week The hypothalamic hormones
14th Week Discussion
Recommended or Required Reading- Rasyonel Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji, Prof. Dr. S. Oğuz Kayaalp, 12. baskı, Pelikan Yay. Ltd. Şti., Ankara, 2009 (ISBN: 978-9944-119-73-3).
- Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, J.G. Hardman ve L.E. Limbird (editörler), onbirinci baskı, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2006.
- Goodman & Gilman's Manual of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, L.L. Brunton, K.L. Parker (editörler), onbirinci baskı, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2008.
- Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, B.G. Katzung (editör), dokuzuncu baskı, Appleton & Lange, Stamford, 2004.
- Pharmacology, H.P. Rang, M.M. Dale, J. M. Ritter, R. J. Flower, G. Henderson (editörler), yedinci baskı, Churchill Livingstone, Elsevier, İspanya, 2011.
- Melmon & Morelli's Clinical Pharmacology, S.G. Carruthers, B.B. Hoffman, K.L. Melmon, D.W. Nierenberg (editörler), dördüncü baskı, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2000.
- Clinical Pharmacology, P.N. Bennett, M. J. Brown (editörler), dokuzuncu baskı, Churchill Livingstone, Elsevier, İspanya, 2003.
- Pharmacology, G. M. Brenner, C. W. Stevens (editörler), üçüncü baskı, Saunders Elsevier, Çin, 2010.
- Avery's Drug Treatment, T.M. Speight ve N.H.G. Holford (editörler), dördüncü baskı, Adis International, Auckland, 1997.
- Drug Interactions Handbook, K.A. Bachman (editör), Lexi-Comp Inc., Hudson-Ohio, 2003.
- BNF/TİK-5 Türkiye İlaç Kılavuzu-2007 Formüleri, S.Oğuz Kayaalp (ed.), Turgut Yayıncılık ve Ticaret A.Ş., İstanbul, 2007.
- Netter's Illustrated Pharmacology, R.B. Baffa, Rawls S.M., Beyzarov E.P. (editörler), Icon Learning Systems, A.B.D., 2005.
- Pharmacology, G.M. Brenner ve C. W. Stevens (editörler), üçüncü baskı, Saunders Elsevier, Philadelphia, A.B.D., 2010.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Total(%) 25
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 25
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 75
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2 X X X
K3
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9 X X X
K10