TFR707 - COMPUTER USAGE IN PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)		 Application
(hours/week)		 Credit ECTS
COMPUTER USAGE IN PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH TFR707 1st Semester 1 3 2 8
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Observation
Team/Group Work
Drill and Practice
Brain Storming
 
Instructor (s)Prof. Dr. Yıldırım Sara  
Course objectiveLearning the basic data acquisition systems and software used in pharmacology  
Learning outcomes
  1. To learn about computer hardware and operating systems
  2. To learn the use of data recording, signal processing and analysis software
  3. To use spreadsheet and statistical analysis software used in data processing
  4. To learn the use of word processing and reference management software
  5. To learn the applications used to create and process pictures, graphics and shapes
Course ContentPresentations and practices 
ReferencesRequired documents are brought by the instructor for each lesson 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Computer and operating system history
Week 2Signal processing in pharmacology
Week 3Data analysis software
Week 4Spreadsheet usage
Week 5Word processors
Week 6Adobe illustrator
Week 7Image processing software (Adobe Photoshop, Paint, Paints Pro...)
Week 8Imaging, HIH image, workbench
Week 9Powerpoint
Week 10Statistics software I
Week 11Statistics software II
Week 12Simulators
Week 13Reference management software
Week 14Internet use in pharmacology
Week 15Useful web pages
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance
Laboratory
Application
Field activities
Specific practical training
Assignments
Presentation
Project
Seminar
Midterms
Final exam
Total
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes
Total

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)000
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 000
Total Workload000

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest