Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF PHARMACY |
| PHARMACY PR. | |
| Code | ECS505 |
| Name | Substance abuse and Drug Abuse |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 9. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. HACER SİNEM BÜYÜKNACAR |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. HACER SİNEM BÜYÜKNACAR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
It is aimed to give information about substance abuse and drug abuse.
Course Content
Drug abuse, definition and types of drug and substance dependence, psychic and physical dependence, addiction criteria, withdrawal syndrome, tolerance, psychosocial factors on addiction formation, classification of addictive substances and drugs, alcohol and solvent dependence, barbiturate dependence, opioid type dependence, heroin dependence, cocaine dependence, lsd dependence, khat type dependence, other addictive types, addiction prevention and treatment.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describes drug abuse. |
| LO02 | Define substance addiction. |
| LO03 | Knows the types of substance abuse and their differences. |
| LO04 | Categorize addictive substances and drugs. |
| LO05 | Gains knowledge of drugs used in drug addiction treatment. |
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. | 3 |
| 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. | 1 |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | Have knowledge about health policies and health economics, pharmacy management and define the problems in pharmaceutical field. | 1 |
| PLO09 | - | Interprets information about current health and treatment problems. Plays an active role in community health. | 4 |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | 4 |
| PLO12 | - | Acquires basic information about diseases, adopts and applies rational drug use on all drugs that affect systems. | 4 |
| 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. | 1 |
| 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 | Basic concepts in substance abuse | Reading books and literature | |
| 2 | Addictive Mechanisms | Reading books and literature | |
| 3 | Physical, psychic dependence and tolerance mechanisms | Reading books and literature | |
| 4 | Dependency types and properties | Reading books and literature | |
| 5 | Morphine dependence | Reading books and literature | |
| 6 | Alcohol addiction | Reading books and literature | |
| 7 | Barbiturate type dependence | Reading books and literature | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam | |
| 9 | Cocaine addiction | Reading books and literature | |
| 10 | Cannabis addiction | Reading books and literature | |
| 11 | Hallucinogenic type dependence | Reading books and literature | |
| 12 | Khat type addiction | Reading books and literature | |
| 13 | Volatile solvent type dependency | Reading books and literature | |
| 14 | Tobacco type addiction | Reading books and literature | |
| 15 | Addiction Treatment | Reading books and literature | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Final Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||