Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : KZM204 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 1 |
| Prt. | : 2 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 3 |
Basic Phytotherapy. To develop an understanding of some basic principles and concepts about aromatherapy technology.
Phytotherapy: main concepts and definitions, general regulations and directives for the legislation of formulations in Turkey and the World, Implact on Modern Medicine: why should we know about phytotherapy, types of Herbal Medicine Products (HMPs): Crude drugs,herbal teas , nutraceutics,phytotherapeutics,phytopharmaceutics,etc. Factors influen cing the quality of plant-derived drugs. Methods for the standardization and quality asssessment in HMPs. Parameters affecting biovailability,pharmacokinetic,and pharmacodinamic features in HMPs. Scientific evaluation ıf toxicity reports on HMPs: Herbal pharmacovilance ,adverse effect ,and side effects Phytotherapy:Main concepts and definitions, General regulations and directives for the legislation of formulations in Turkey and the World, Implact on Modern Medicine: Why should we know about phytotherapy, What is Aromatherapy, What is the history of aromatherapy , Why do I need to know about essential oils,What are common therapeutic uses? What is the difference between “aromatherapy” and “essential oil therapy”, What are essential oils, How Do Essential Oils Work, How Do I Choose and Use Essential Oils, How do I use essential oils, How do I choose an application method, How can I inhale essential oils, What carrier oil should I use, Are Essential Oils Safe
| 1. | To be able to understand the history of phytotherapy and aromatherapy |
| 2. | To be able to recognize the plants used for healing purposes for the public |
| 3. | To be able to understand the side effects of overdose usage of medicinal plants |
| 4. | To be able to understand the aims of aromatherapy and plants parts used in this therapy |
| 5. | To be able to attain which features the plants used in aromatherapy should include |
| 1. | Nimet Özata, 2006, PHYTOTHERAPY and AROMATHERAPY, Arıtan Yayınevi, 132 p., İstanbul |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Lecture - Practice | 14 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 74 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | |
OÇ-1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
OÇ-2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||||||
OÇ-3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
OÇ-4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
OÇ-5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||