Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF PHARMACY |
| PHARMACY PR. | |
| Code | ECF309 |
| Name | Pharmacognosy I |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUBA ŞERBETÇİ |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUBA ŞERBETÇİ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Pharmacognosy being one of the disciplines of pharmacy aims to develop a clear understanding of natural products (found in plants,fungi,marine organism and others) that are used therapeutically in medicine.
Course Content
Introduction to pharmacognosy, chemistry of medicinal plants, carbohydrates, glycosides, tannins, lipids, plant enzymes.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describes the chemical structure and biosynthesis of active ingredients found in herbal drugs. |
| LO02 | Explain the pharmacological phenomena and mechanisms of these active compounds. |
| LO03 | Students will be able to list the morphology, cultivation, collection, drying and storage of medicinal plants. |
| LO04 | Describes the morphology, cultivation, collection and drying of Medicinal Plants. |
| LO05 | Students will list the active constituents of medicinal plants. |
| LO06 | Students will be able to set up quality control procedures for quantitative and qualitative evaluation. |
| LO07 | Explains the physical and chemical properties, formulas, preparation, quantification and identification of active compounds. |
| LO08 | List pharmacological activity of medicinal plants and active compounds. |
| LO09 | Students will be able to list certain major components of fixed drug combinations. |
| LO10 | Identifies plants that should be used with caution due to toxicity or allergenic effects. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Have sufficient knowledge in pharmaceutical field and develop the knowledge gained. | 5 |
| PLO02 | - | Applies the profession in accordance with the existing laws and regulations,gains awareness of professional and ethical responsibility. | 5 |
| PLO03 | - | It serves the society as a pharmacist who is loyal to Atatürk's principles and reforms, equipped with Universal Knowledge, who uses Turkish correctly and knows at least one foreign language. | 2 |
| PLO04 | - | Communicates effectively both orally and in writing. | 2 |
| PLO05 | - | External appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior, with professional identity, role model and society becomes an example to colleagues. | 2 |
| PLO06 | - | Provides consultancy services to patients, community and health care personnel with a wide range of information on the drug,evaluates advanced knowledge and skills with a critical approach. | 2 |
| PLO07 | - | Possessing the knowledge of historical and current developments in the field of Pharmacy, monitoring, evaluation and application of scientific and evidence-based data, and adopting lifelong learning. | 2 |
| PLO08 | - | Have knowledge about health policies and health economics, pharmacy management and define the problems in pharmaceutical field. | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Interprets information about current health and treatment problems. Plays an active role in community health. | 3 |
| PLO10 | - | Pharmacy integrates and develops professional knowledge with information from different disciplines and uses the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the community. | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Students will be able to use the concepts and applications of basic sciences and basic medical sciences effectively in the field of Medicine and pharmacy and have the experience of working with these health sciences. | 3 |
| PLO12 | - | Acquires basic information about diseases, adopts and applies rational drug use on all drugs that affect systems. | 3 |
| PLO13 | - | By learning the basics of Clinical Pharmacy,will have the knowledge and skills to help provide drug/patient oriented pharmacy applications and individualized Pharmaceutical Care. | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | It plays a role in the evaluation and analysis of the events and cases related to the development of pharmacy profession and education. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Pharmacognosy | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 2 | Enzymes | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 3 | Carbohydrates (monosaccharides, oligosaccharides, polysaccharides) Drugs containing carbohydrates | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 4 | Introduction to glycosides | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 5 | Cyanogenic glycosides, simple phenol glycosides and anthocyanins | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 6 | Flavonoids | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 7 | Drug containing flavonoids | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | exam | |
| 9 | Anthraquinone glycosides | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 10 | Coumarins and iridoids | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 11 | Cardiac glycosides | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 12 | Saponins | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 13 | Tannins | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 14 | Lipids and vegetable oils I | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 15 | Lipids and vegetable oils II | Textbooks, Current literatüre review on the subject | |
| 16 | Term Exams | exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||