TFR610 - MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY of AUTONOMOUS NERVOUS SYSTEM

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY of AUTONOMOUS NERVOUS SYSTEM TFR610 1st Semester 3 0 3 10
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Brain Storming
 
Instructor (s)Academicians of the department 
Course objectiveTo study anatomy and physology of autonomic nervous system., classification and biosynthesis of neurotransmitters ,effect and effect mechanisms of neurotransmitters and clinical pharmacology of drugs, effecting on endocrine system  
Learning outcomes
  1. Can explain the anatomy of autonomic nervous system
  2. Can explain the physology of autonomic nervous system
  3. Can classify the neurotransmitters due to effect patterns and structures
  4. Can explain the effect mechanisms and effects of neurotransmitters
  5. Can explain the drugs, effecting on the autonomic nervous system
Course ContentProperties of the autonomic nervous system drug groups 
ReferencesB.G. Katzung 2015 (Basic and Clinical Pharmacology) S.O. Kayaalp 2012 (Rasyonel tedavi yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji) Goodman & Gilmans The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics (13.th edition) 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1The autonomic nervous system and general functions
Week 2Cholinergic transmission
Week 3Adrenergic transmission
Week 4Nonadrenejik-noncholinergic nervous system
Week 5Cholinergic and adrenergic receptors
Week 6Ganglioner transmission
Week 7Midterm exam
Week 8Catecholamines
Week 9Other sympathomimetic drugs
Week 10Adrenergic receptor blockers
Week 11Adrenergic neuron blockers
Week 12Direct-acting parasympathomimetics
Week 13Ä°ndirect-acting parasympathomimetics
Week 14Antimuscarinic drugs
Week 15Revisions to final exam
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms140
Final exam160
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes040
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes060
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14570
Presentation / Seminar Preparation41664
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)14444
Final Exam (Study duration) 18080
Total Workload34148300

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

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