Information
Unit | INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES |
VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
Code | VFT511 |
Name | Chemotherapeutics-2 |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Term | 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 |
Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan YAVUZ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of the course is to provide the skills of correct and rational anthelmintic use.
Course Content
The content of this course includes the importance of antiparasitic treatment, classification of anthelmintics, correct use of anthelmintics, drugs acting on cestodes, drugs acting on tapeworms, drugs acting on roundworms, drugs acting on heartworms.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Resources
Kaya S. (Ed). 2002, Veteriner Hekimliğinde Toksikoloji, Medisan Yayınevi, ISBN: 975-7774-50-2 Ateşşahin A., Servi K. 2017. Veteriner Hekimler İçin Klinik Toksikoloji, Medipres, ISBN: 978-605-9720-12-0.
Notes
Lecture notes and presentations.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Describe the spectrum of action and potency of anthelmintics. |
LO02 | Explains the importance of parasitic diseases. |
LO03 | Describes importance of immunity and resistance to anthelmintics. |
LO04 | Explain the role of anthelmintic drugs in treatment. |
LO05 | Describe the modes of action of anthelmintics. |
LO06 | Describes the points to be considered when using anthelmintics. |
LO07 | List the properties of an ideal anthelmintic. |
LO08 | Interprets the pharmacokinetics, effects, usage, side effects/warnings, overdose/toxicity of drugs affecting trematodes. |
LO09 | Classify drugs that act on tapeworms (cestodes). |
LO10 | Describes the pharmacokinetics, effects, usage, side effects/warnings, overdose/toxicity of drugs affecting the tapeworms. |
LO11 | Classify drugs that act on roundworms (nematodes). |
LO12 | Describes the pharmacokinetics, effects, usage, side effects/warnings, overdose/toxicity of drugs that affect roundworms. |
LO13 | Defines the pharmacokinetics, effects, usage, side effects/warnings, overdose/toxicity of drugs that act against heartworms. |
LO14 | Explain the strategic use of anthelmintics. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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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. | 3 |
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. | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the doses and forms of drugs used in treatment. | 4 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the administration and exposure routes of drugs and poisons and their changes in the animal body. | 3 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the mechanisms of action of drugs and poisons in the body. | 4 |
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. | |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Can report and interpret the results obtained from pharmacological and toxicological analyses | |
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. | |
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. | 4 |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Prepares, publishes, and presents articles using the results of scientific studies in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology. | 3 |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can manage and participate in scientific research projects in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology. | 3 |
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 | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can carry out joint research projects with branches of science related to pharmacology and toxicology. | 3 |
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. | 3 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Course Introduction. Introduction to Anthelmintics | No pre-preparation required | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
2 | Spectrum and Potency of Anthelmintics | Examining lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
3 | Immunity to Helminths and Resistance to Anthelmintics | Investigation of important helminths in veterinary medicine | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma |
4 | The Role of Anthelmintic Drugs in Treatment and Frequency of Drug Application | List of veterinary anthelmintics on the market | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma |
5 | Modes of Action of Anthelmintics | Examining lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Points to Consider When Using Anthelmintics | Review of case reports of anthelmintic misuse | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Bireysel Çalışma |
7 | Properties of an Ideal Anthelmintic | Examining lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam study | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Ödev |
9 | Drugs Effective Against Trematodes | Investigation of important trematodes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma |
10 | Drugs Effective Against Trematodes II | Research on effective drugs against trematodes commonly used in the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Anlatım |
11 | Drugs Affecting Tapeworms (Cestods) | Researching important cestodes and used drugs | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma |
12 | Drugs Effective Against Roundworms (Nematodes) | Researching important nematodes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma |
13 | Drugs Effective Against Roundworms (Nematodes) II | Research on drugs effective against nematodes used in the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma |
14 | Drugs That Affect Heartworms | Research into the biology of heartworms and the drugs used | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım |
15 | Strategic Anthelmintic Use | Examining lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
16 | Term Exams | Exam study | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Ödev |
17 | Term Exams | Exam study | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Ödev |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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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 |