VFT508 Herbal Poisons

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Code VFT508
Name Herbal Poisons
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Term Fall and Spring
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. ZEYNEP ÖZDEMİR KÜTAHYA (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Aimed to teach herbal poisons that can cause poisoning events according to their chemical structure groups and/or some effects on living beings.

Course Content

It includes the properties and sources of plant poisons, toxicity, toxicokinetics, mode of action, clinical signs and lesions, necropsy, diagnosis, laboratory analysis results and treatment.

Course Precondition

None.

Resources

Kaya S, Pirinçci İ, Traş B, Ünsal A, Bilgili A, Akar F, Doğan A, Yarsan E. Veteriner Hekimliğinde Toksikoloji. 2002, Medisan. Ateşşahin A, Servi K. Veteriner Hekimler İçin Klinik Toksikoloji. 2017, Medipres.

Notes

Kaya S, Pirinçci İ, Traş B, Ünsal A, Bilgili A, Akar F, Doğan A, Yarsan E. Veteriner Hekimliğinde Toksikoloji. 2002, Medisan. Ateşşahin A, Servi K. Veteriner Hekimler İçin Klinik Toksikoloji. 2017, Medipres.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Describe the alkaloids commonly found in plants.
LO02 Lists the properties and sources of alkaloids, causes of poisoning, toxicity, mode of action, clinical signs and lesions, necropsy, diagnosis and treatment.
LO03 Name the properties and sources of glycosides, causes of poisoning, toxicokinetics, toxicity, modes of action, clinical symptoms and lesions, diagnosis and treatment.
LO04 Recognize plants that are photosensitized by glucosinolates.
LO05 Describes the properties and sources of phenolic compounds, causes of poisoning, toxicity, mode of action and effects, clinical signs and lesions, necropsy, diagnosis and treatment.
LO06 Identify and list estrogenic herbs.
LO07 Tells the sources and properties of toxic peptides and proteins, their toxicity, effects, clinical symptoms and treatment.
LO08 Identifies unusual amino acids, vitamin poisoning and substances that impair vitamin utilization.
LO09 List the substances that disrupt mineral utilization.
LO10 Refers to toxic fatty acids and resinous substances.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the sources, properties, and effects of drugs, the situations in which they are used and not used, their movements in the body, their interactions with other drugs, and the conditions of use in livestock animals.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the properties of toxic substances, their sources, toxicity, movements in the body, modes of action, effects, methods of diagnosis, treatment, and protection. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the doses and forms of drugs used in treatment.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the administration and exposure routes of drugs and poisons and their changes in the animal body. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the mechanisms of action of drugs and poisons in the body. 5
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Prepares basic drug formulations in the laboratory.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the analytical methods and devices used in pharmacology and toxicology. 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Can report and interpret the results obtained from pharmacological and toxicological analyses 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Explains and applies the ethical rules that must be followed with experimental animals and alternative methods used in scientific researches.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Explains the harmful effects of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear warfare agents on human, animal, and environmental health and applies protection methods against these agents. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Follows and evaluates current information, methods, and practices related to Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology and can use them in the scientific works.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Prepares, publishes, and presents articles using the results of scientific studies in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology. 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can manage and participate in scientific research projects in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Participates in commissions that deal with the identification and solution of problems related to human, animal, and environmental health using the knowledge gained in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can carry out joint research projects with branches of science related to pharmacology and toxicology. 5
PLO16 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans scientific studies based on the priority areas of the Council of Higher Education and the university and sustainable development goals and adopts lifelong learning as a principle.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Explaining the Importance of the Course, Its Procedure and Evaluation Method to the Student No pre-preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Alkaloids-I Reading sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Alkaloids-II Literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Glycosides Researching on the internet Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Glucosinolates Reading sources, researching on the internet Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Phenolic Compounds Reading textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Plants That Increase Light Sensitivity Literature review, reading textbook Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
9 Estrogenic Plants Reading sources, literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
10 Poisonous Peptides and Proteins Reading sources, literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Unusual Amino Acids Reading textbooks, researching on the internet Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Vitamin Poisoning Reading textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
13 Substances that Impair the Use of Vitamins and Minerals Reading textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
14 Toxic Fatty Acids Researching on the internet Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Resinous Substances Researching on the internet Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev


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) 15 3 45
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 17 2 34
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 48 48
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload (Hour) 150
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,00
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 27.02.2025 04:18