GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CHRONOPHARMACOLOGY/FRL-6050
Course Title: CHRONOPHARMACOLOGY
Credits 3 ECTS 6
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Knows the definition and importance of chronopharmacology.
Knows the effects of biological timing on the drug.
Knows the effects of drugs on biological events and rhythms.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Basic chronopharmacological rules
2. Week  Ultradian, circadian and infradian rhythms and general approaches related to diseases.
3. Week  Cardiovascular system rhythmes and cardiovascular disease.
4. Week  Respiratory system rhythmes and respiratory disease.
5. Week  Endocrine system rhythmes and endocrine disease.
6. Week  Clinical chronobiology hemostasis and disease.
7. Week  Central nervous system rhythmes and disease.
8. Week  Pain chronobiology and therapy
9. Week  Effects of biological rhythmes on diagnosis.
10. Week  Chronopharmacology and chronotherapeutics.
11. Week  Chronotherapeutic approaches related to cardiovascular system and hemostasis-I.
12. Week  Chronotherapeutic approaches related to cardiovascular system and hemostasis-II.
13. Week  Chronotherapeutic approaches related to endocrine and central nervous system.
14. Week  Exam.
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
7
5
35
 Searching in Internet and Library
3
3
9
 Material Design and Implementation
5
5
25
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
2
5
10
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
4
8
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
2
10
20
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
150
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4
5
6X
7
8X
9X
10X
11
12X
13
14
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. MECIT ORHAN ULUDAG)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/uludag)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (uludag@gazi.edu.tr )