TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	4
SEMESTER	Seventh Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Hilal Özgüneş
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Target organs and systems of the toxic substances 2) The toxic effects of commonly used drugs 3) Important poisonings
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	In this course, students learn about the effects of toxic substances on target organs, the toxic effects of frequently used drugs and important poisonings.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Target organs of toxic substances 2nd Week Target organs of toxic substances 3rd Week Target organs of toxic substances 4th Week Toxicity of pesticides 5th Week Mushroom poisoning 6th Week Toxicity of metals 7th Week Midterm examination 8th Week Mycotoxins,Botulinum 9th Week CO poisoning 10th Week Drug toxicity 11th Week Drug toxicity 12th Week Drug toxicity 13th Week Vitamin toxicity 14th Week General examination
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1. Hicks, M.R., Haven, M.C., Schenken, J.R., McWhorter, C.A., "Laboratory Instrumentation", Lippincott, 1987. 2. Hayes, A.W., "Principles and Methods of Toxicology", Taylor & Francis, Philadelphia, 2001. 3. Moffat, A.C, Osselton, M.D., Widdop, B., ?Clarke's Analysis of Drugs and Poisons?, Third Edition, eBook, Pharmaceutical Press, 2005.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Report Preparation,Experiment
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 50 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0 Individual or group work 14 2 28 Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20 Course hours 14 2 28 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10 Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0 Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 0 0 0 Total Workload 89 Total Workload / 30 2,96 ECTS Credits of the Course 3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No