Information Package / Course Catalogue
Chemotherapeutic Drugs II
Course Code: TTF531
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

To learn the meaning of chemotherapy, classification, use and the harmful effects of chemotherapeutic drugs.

Course Content

Chemotherapy is a form of treatment with drugs that can destroy or stop microorganisms or parasites that surround the body without damaging the host. Today many new drugs are being developed for this purpose. Therefore, the basic principles of the effects of drugs that can show activity against microorganisms, resistance development mechanisms, use of drugs and side effects will be emphasized.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To understand the mechanisms of action of chemotherapeutics
2.To learn the classification, use and harmful effects of chemotherapeutic drugs
3.To understand specific side effects and precautions to be taken
4.To comprehend the importance of information
5.Prevent the development of resistance
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Amphenicols
Week 2 - Theoretical
Antifungal Drugs
Week 3 - Theoretical
Antiviral Drugs
Week 4 - Theoretical
Antiparasitic Drugs
Week 5 - Theoretical
Ectoparasitic Drugs
Week 6 - Theoretical
Narrow-spectrum antistaphylococcal and antianaerobic drugs
Week 7 - Theoretical
Interactions Between Antimicrobial Drugs
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Rational Antibiotic Use
Week 10 - Theoretical
Antineoplastic Drugs I
Week 11 - Theoretical
Antineoplastic Drugs II
Week 12 - Theoretical
Antituberculosis Drugs
Week 13 - Theoretical
Antiseptics and Disinfectants
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory126296
Seminar120222
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
3
OÇ-2
3
4
5
OÇ-3
5
5
3
OÇ-4
5
OÇ-5
5
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2026