Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF ADDICTION AND FORENSIC SCIENCES |
| FORENSIC SCIENCES (PhD) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | ABL633 |
| Name | Alcohol and substance use disorders |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 7 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. GONCA KARAKUŞ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Learn about alcohol and substance use disorders
Course Content
Neurobiology of dependence, alcohol use disorders, substance use disorders
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describe the definition of dependence |
| LO02 | Know the neurobiology of dependence |
| LO03 | Know the epidemiology, aetiology, clinic and approach to alcohol and substance use disorders |
| LO04 | Know the comorbid psychiatric disorders in patients with alcohol and substance use disorders |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Comprehends the knowledges of forensic science in a systematic manner. | |
| PLO02 | - | Have the knowledge of research methods in forensic science in an advanced levels. | |
| PLO03 | - | Knows the importance of ethical principles for society and person. | |
| PLO04 | - | Can be able to perform a spesific study independently which make contributions to forensic science area by either evaluating or adapting of new or substantial thinking, method, projection and application. | |
| PLO05 | - | Have made a contribution through original research that extends the frontier of knowledge by developing a substantial body of work, some of which metric national or international refereed publications. | |
| PLO06 | - | Are capable of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas. | |
| PLO07 | - | Follows the evidence based practices and make scientific researches in their area. | |
| PLO08 | - | Can communicate with experts to discuss the topics in their area of expertise by showing their competency. | |
| PLO09 | - | Can communicate with their peers, the larger scholarly community and with society in general about Forensic science area. | |
| PLO10 | - | Can be expected to be able to promote, within academic and Professional contexts, scientific, ethic, cultural advancements and contribute to solve the problems. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abuse, dependence and other definitions | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 2 | Psychosocial factors in the development of alcohol and substance use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 3 | Neurobiology of dependence | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 4 | Genetic of dependence | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 5 | Alcohol use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 6 | Opioid related disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 7 | Cocaine use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | An overview | |
| 9 | Stimulant related disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 10 | Other substance use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 11 | Assessment of alcohol and substance use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 12 | Forensic aspect of alcohol and substance use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 13 | Combating alcohol and substance use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 14 | Approach to alcohol and substance use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 15 | Comorbidity in patients with alcohol and substance use disorders | Preliminary research, reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | An overview | |
| 17 | Term Exams | An overview |