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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES |
| VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | VFT505 |
| Name | Cardiovascular System Pharmacology |
| Term | 2025-2026 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 |
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to understand the pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases, to classify drugs that act on this system, to learn their mechanisms of action, and to interpret their clinical pharmacology.
Course Content
The content of this course consists of the structure of the cardiovascular system, the pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases, drugs that increase and decrease the contraction force of the heart muscle and other drugs that act on the system.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Resources
-Kayaalp, S.O. 2019. Akılcı Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji 1 ve 2. cilt, Pelikan Yayınları, ISBN: 978-6055270100. -Kaya S., Pirinçci İ., Ünsal A., Traş B., Bilgili A., Akar F. 2009. Veteriner Farmakoloji 1 ve 2. cilt, Medisan Yayınevi, ISBN: 978-975-7774-66-2.
Notes
Lecture notes and presentations.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describes the pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases. |
| LO02 | Groups drugs that act on the cardiovascular system. |
| LO03 | Explain the mode of action, indications and contraindications of drugs that increase and decrease the force of contraction of the heart muscle. |
| LO04 | Explains the mode of action, indications and contraindications of drugs that correct heart rhythm. |
| LO05 | Explains the mode of action, indications and contraindications of drugs used in Angina Pectoris. |
| LO06 | Explains the mode of action, indications, and contraindications of drugs that dilate peripheral vessels and lower blood pressure. |
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. | 4 |
| 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. | 3 |
| 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. | 3 |
| 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. | 3 |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can carry out joint research projects with branches of science related to pharmacology and toxicology. | |
| 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, Process and Evaluation Method of the Course to the Student. | There is no need for advance preparation. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Cardiovascular System and Pathophysiology of Cardiovascular System Diseases | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Drugs That Increase Heart Muscle Contraction Force | Lecture notes, research on drugs available on the market | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 4 | Drugs That Reduce the Contractility of the Heart Muscle | Lecture notes, research on drugs available on the market | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 5 | Drugs That Correct Heart Rhythm | Lecture notes, research on drugs available on the market | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 6 | Drugs Used for Angina Pectoris | Literature review, lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Drugs That Dilate Peripheral Vessels | Literature review, lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam study | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Ödev |
| 9 | Blood Pressure Lowering Drugs | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Physiology of Bleeding and Coagulation | Literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | Introduction to Drugs Affecting Blood and Blood-Forming Structures | Lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | Drugs That Stimulate Bleeding | Lecture notes, research on drugs on the market | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 13 | Medicines That Prevent Bleeding | Lecture notes, research on drugs on the market | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 14 | Anemia and its treatment | Lecture notes, literature review, research of drugs on the market | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 15 | Student presentations, evaluation of the term | Preparing a presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||