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FAR 542Endocrine System Pharmacology2+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PHARMACOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Nuri. I. Kalyoncu
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to provide the students knowledge on general structure of endocrine system, the hormonal factors playing roles in this system and their related receptors, the drugs used in the treatment of diseases originated from endocrine system.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : give information about the general structure of endocrine system1,2,3,5,61
PO - 2 : give information about the hormonal factors playing roles in this system1,2,3,5,61
PO - 3 : give information about the related receptors,1,2,3,5,61
PO - 4 : list the diseases originated from endocrine system.1,2,3,5,61
PO - 5 : list the drugs used in the treatment of diseases originated from endocrine system.1,2,3,5,61
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The structure of endocrine system, the subunits, and target organs
The receptors of endocrine system and the hormones affecting these receptors
Hormones of hypothalamus and hypophysis
The hormones targeting various systems
The drugs used in the treatment of endocrine system diseases
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The structure of endocrine system-I
 Week 2The structure of endocrine system-II
 Week 3The structure of endocrine system-III
 Week 4The structure of the subunits, and target organs of endocrine system-I
 Week 5The structure of the subunits, and target organs of endocrine system-II
 Week 6The receptors of endocrine system and the hormones affecting these receptors -I
 Week 7The receptors of endocrine system and the hormones affecting these receptors -II
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Hormones of hypothalamus and hypophysis-I
 Week 10Hormones of hypothalamus and hypophysis-II
 Week 11The hormones targeting various systems
 Week 12second midterm exam
 Week 13The drugs used in the treatment of endocrine system diseases-I
 Week 14The drugs used in the treatment of endocrine system diseases-II
 Week 15The drugs used in the treatment of endocrine system diseases-III
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8
12
1
1
50
End-of-term exam 14 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 1 14 14
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Arasınav için hazırlık 15 2 30
Arasınav 1 2 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 15 1 15
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load174