BL494 Toxicology

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
BIOLOGY PR.
Code BL494
Name Toxicology
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 8. 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 E Elective
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ELİF ORUÇ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ELİF ORUÇ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to provıde knowledge and understanding about the principles of toxicology, xenobiotic metabolism. Also it will be discussed on cell damage together with biochemical and molecular toxicity mechanisms of xenobiotics.

Course Content

This course includes; Principles of toxicology, toxic effect mechanisms of xenobiotics, cell damage and protective mechanisms

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the general principles of toxicology, absorption, distribution, metabolism, side of action and excretion of toxic substance
LO02 Explains toxic effect mechanisms of xenobiotics
LO03 Describes the cell damage and protective mechanisms
LO04 classifies the detail information about hepatotoxicity
LO05 clasifies detail information about neurotoxicity
LO06 Explains hydroxylation reactions
LO07 Explains Phase II Conjugation reactions
LO08 Explains kidney toxicity


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explain the basic concepts and principles in biology 5
PLO02 - The knowledge gained in the field of biology combine with information from other sciences. 5
PLO03 - Identifies problems in the field of biology and apply methods for their solution 5
PLO04 - Describes the method of producing scientific knowledge in the field of biology 5
PLO05 - They will receive information on the biology area, in order to classify it uses and purposes. 5
PLO06 - They use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge that obtain in biology field. 5
PLO07 - They are Field-related issues can inform the relevant persons and institutions, They share ideas and problems relating to suggestions as the written, oral and Visual to expert or transfer to non-experts. 5
PLO08 - They can take responsibility as individuals and team members to solve unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to the field. 5
PLO09 - they can take an active role as a member of the execution team the planning of projects related to the field. 5
PLO10 - They know that life-long learning process and act accordingly. 5
PLO11 - They will increase the knowledge and experience outside major issues with specific elective courses in different fields of biology. 5
PLO12 - They speak English enough to communicate with colleagues to understand the basic concepts of biology. 1
PLO13 - They both with colleagues, as well as areas with non-person establishes ethical uses of information and communication technology. In addition to professional development, in line with the interests and abilities of scientific, social, constantly improves itself by identifying learning needs in cultural and artistic fields. 5
PLO14 - They assesses developments in biology versatile using scientific methods and techniques 5
PLO15 - They know the importance of personal development and enforces the need. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to toxicology Review of the relevant pages from sources
2 Absorption, distribution, metabolism, side of action and excretion Review of the relevant pages from sources
3 Phase I metabolism and pharmacogenetic Review of the relevant pages from sources
4 Conjugation and elimination of toxic substances Review of the relevant pages from sources
5 Physiological factors affecting xenobiotic metabolism Review of the relevant pages from sources
6 Adaptation Review of the relevant pages from sources
7 Cell injury and cellular protection mechanism Review of the relevant pages from sources
8 Mid-Term Exam Review of the relevant pages from sources
9 Reactive metabolites and toxicity Review of the relevant pages from sources
10 Central nervous system and toxicity Review of the relevant pages from sources
11 Neurodegenerative disease neurotoxicity mechanisms Review of the relevant pages from sources
12 Hepatotoxicity Review of the relevant pages from sources
13 Nutritional Factors Review of the relevant pages from sources
14 Toxic effects of global warming Review of the relevant pages from sources
15 Molecular techniques in toxicology Review of the relevant pages from sources
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


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

Update Time: 13.02.2025 09:32