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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF ADDICTION AND FORENSIC SCIENCES |
| FORENSIC SCIENCES (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | ABL559 |
| Name | Psychopharmacology II |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. HACER SİNEM BÜYÜKNACAR |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This lecture is aimed to learn the basic principles of the central nervous system (CNS), diseases, drugs used in these diseases and their current mechanisms of action.
Course Content
This course includes general information about hypnosedative drugs, antidepressant and antimanic drugs, antipsychotic drugs, anxiolytic and antiepileptic drug groups and their mechanisms of action and clinical pharmacology of these drugs.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Knows the underlying causes of various psychological disorders. |
| LO02 | Know the diseases of central nervous system. |
| LO03 | Know the mechanisms of action of drugs used in the treatment of various psychological disorders. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows current concepts in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the relations between the areas of Forensic Sciences. | 2 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the concept of expertise and forensic procedural approach. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognize the statistical methods that are frequently used in studies in the field of Forensic Sciences. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows crime scene investigation and evidence collection procedures | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the knowledge gained in the field by integrating it with the knowledge from different disciplines. | 3 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses statistical software that is frequently used in the field of Forensic Sciences. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the knowledge and research methods obtained in the field in solving forensic cases. | 1 |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Takes responsibility by participating in teamwork | 3 |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops solutions for solving complex problems that may be encountered in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 2 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can lead in certain challenging Forensic circumstances include interdisciplinary ones. | 2 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Follow the scientific meetings and researches in forensic area. | 2 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses current developments and studies with different groups in written, oral and visual formats. | 2 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses current developments, information and practices in Forensic Sciences for the benefit of society. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temporary Principles of Psychopharmacology, Structure and Functions of the Nervous System, Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology, Neurotransmitters and Hormones | Reading books and literature | |
| 2 | Hypnosedative Drugs - Benzodiazepines | Reading books and literature | |
| 3 | Hypnosedative Drugs - Barbiturates and others | Reading books and literature | |
| 4 | Alcohols | Reading books and literature | |
| 5 | Psychosis and schizophrenia, Neuroleptic drugs | Reading books and literature | |
| 6 | Pharmacological Treatment of Depression, Antidepressants, Mechanisms of Effect, Side Effects | Reading books and literature | |
| 7 | Pharmacological Treatment of Bipolar Disorder, Emotion Condition Regulators - Antimanic Drugs | Reading books and literature | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam | |
| 9 | Antiepileptic Drugs | Reading books and literature | |
| 10 | Opioid Analgesics | Reading books and literature | |
| 11 | Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction | Reading books and literature | |
| 12 | Non-Steoridal Antiinflammatory | Reading books and literature | |
| 13 | Drugs Central Nervous System Stimulants | Reading books and literature | |
| 14 | Drugs Used in the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders | Reading books and literature | |
| 15 | General Evaluation of the Lecture | Reading books and literature | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Final Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Final Exam |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||