GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

CELLULAR SIGNALING MECHANISMS IN DRUG DESIGN/FKİ-4120

Course Title:	CELLULAR SIGNALING MECHANISMS IN DRUG DESIGN
Credits	2	ECTS	5
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

Students taking this course learn the cellular signaling mechanisms in drug design.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Evaluation of dose response relationships in drug receptor interactions
2. Week	The function of ATP signal conduction
3. Week	Carbohydrates and oral hypoglysemic agents-I
4. Week	Oral hypoglysemic agents-II
5. Week	insulin-leptin- fructose relations
6. Week	leptin-obesity relation
7. Week	inhibitors of cholesterol biosynthesis-I
8. Week	inhibitors of cholesterol biosynthesis-II
9. Week	Amino acids-peptide synthesis
10. Week	Peptidomimetik drugs
11. Week	Transition state inhibitors
12. Week	Case studies
13. Week	Investigation and discussion of recent developments from the examples of current literature
14. Week	Presentation
15. Week
16. Week

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	60
Assignment	1	40
Application	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		40
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		60

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	2	28
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks	14	2	28
Searching in Internet and Library	14	2	28
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing			0
Preparing a Presentation	7	2	14
Presentation	1	2	2
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	7	2	14
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	7	2	14
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			128
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			5.12
Course Credit (ECTS):			5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Prof. Dr. Deniz Songül DOĞRUER)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

( websitem.gazi.edu.tr/~dogruer)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(dogruer@gazi.edu.tr , denizdogruer2002@yahoo.com)

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