Information Package / Course Catalogue
Toxicology, Laboratory Methods of Analysis
Course Code: TL302
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim is to educate participants with having the knowledge on the basic principles in toxicological analysis, methods and applications, interpretation of data. Its aimed to provide information about toxicity also the causes, diagnosis and treatment of toxication

Course Content

Isolation of xenobiotics from various matrixes, qualitative and quantitative methods, optimization and validation of methods, evaluation of data, systematic toxicological analysis, quick systematic toxicological analysis in acute intoxications; define possible risks in laboratory and provide laboratory security.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1.He/She knows principles of sample selection, collection, transport and storage.
2.2.He/She knows isolation of toxicological analysis material from the samples.
3.3.He/She knows principles of qualitative and quantitative methods used in toxicological analysis.
4.4.He/She knows and applies principles of quick systematic toxicological analysis in acute intoxications.
5.5.He/She applies spectroscopic and chromatographic methods in toxicological analysis.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Toksikoloji ,Prof.Dr.Nevin VURAL,Ankara Universitesi Eczacilik Fakültesi Yayınları No: 73, 2005
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to toxicology
Week 2 - Theoretical
Toxicological analysis methods
Week 3 - Theoretical
Isolation of toxicological analysis material from the samples.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Qualitative and quantitative methods used in toxicological analysis
Week 5 - Theoretical
Chromatographic methods and analysis of doping
Week 6 - Theoretical
Organophosphorus compounds poisoning and analysis methods
Week 7 - Theoretical
Anticoagulant rodenticides poisoning and analysis methods
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mycotoxicosis and analysis methods
Week 9 - Theoretical
Arsenic poisoning and analysis methods
Week 10 - Theoretical
Quick systematic toxicological analysis in acute intoxications
Week 11 - Theoretical
Quick systematic toxicological analysis in acute intoxications
Week 12 - Theoretical
Possible risks in laboratory and laboratory security
Week 13 - Theoretical
Evaluation of data
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evaluation of data
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment140114
Midterm Examination1123
Final Examination1022
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes