GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
FOLK MEDICINES/5050043
Course Title: FOLK MEDICINES
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 2 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Ekrem Sezik
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  esezik@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
They learn developing of the traditional medicine and folk medicine from the ancient times.
They learn different applications of the traditional medicine.
They learn the types and application methods of the folk medicines.
They learn the benefits of the folk medicines for conventional medicine.
They learn the methods of developing a new medicine from a folk medicine.
They learn the benefits of the new medicines developed from folk medicines
They prepare literature search by using electronic data base.


 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  Ethnobotany
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Search technics for traditional and folk medicines Research subjects for students
2. Week  Search technics for traditional and folk medicines Research subjects for students
3. Week  Medicines and cure techniques in ancient periods
4. Week  Medicines and cure techniques in ancient periods
5. Week  Medicines and cure techniques in ancient periods
6. Week  Control of research subjects
7. Week  Medicines and cure techniques in the countries surrodunding Mediterrenian countries in ancient periods
8. Week  Medicines and cure techniques in Africa and America in ancient periods
9. Week  Cure techniques in Islamic medicine
10. Week  Relationship between today's folk medicines and ancient Anatolian civilizations
11. Week  Relationships between folk and traditional medicine and folklore
12. Week  Presentations
13. Week  Presentations
14. Week  Presentations
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Türkiye'de Bitkilerle Tedavi, Turhan Baytok.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  No
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
0
0
 Assignment
1
60
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
5
70
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
4
56
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
10
10
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
188
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.52
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2
3X
4
5X
6X
7
8
9
10