Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Principles in Pharmacology (Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamics)
Course Code: VFT501
Course Type: Required
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

This course examines the effect of drugs on drug knowledge or science of living systems to introduce the science of pharmacology, drugs, physical and chemical properties and changes in the ways to obtain them in living organisms effect modes used for different purposes for the undesirable effects of options, and the organisms are introduced briefly, the pharmacokinetic part of the after the body and pharmacodynamics of drugs to provide information about changes with time.

Course Content

Definition and history of pharmacology, dosage information, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Selim SEKKİN
Learning Outcomes
1.Knowledge of the science of pharmacology and sub-branches of science
2.Grasp the relationship between the drug and poison
3.Pharmacokinetics of drugs and medicines to be informed about the changes suffered by the body
4.Effects of the drugs, the dose-intensity and dose-effect relationship between the grasp
5.A knowledge of Factors modifying the effect of the drugs
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 8th Edition, Jim E. Riviere (Editor), Mark G. Papich (Editor), 2009.
2.Modern Pharmacology, 6th Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2004 (Ed. C.R. Craig and R.E. Stitzel)
3.Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2004 (Ed. B. Katzung)
4.Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics 11th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2006 (Eds. Brunton, Lazo, Parker, Buxton and Blumenthal)
5.Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 3rd Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2005 (Eds. Howard, Mycek, Harvey & Champe)
6.The Veterinary Formulary edited by Yolande Bishop. London Pharmaceutical Press in association with the British Veterinary Association 2001.
7.Pharmacology. Franklin A. Ahrens. Baltimore, Md. London Williams & Wilkins 1996.
8.The physiological basis of veterinary clinical pharmacology J. Desmond Baggot. Oxford Blackwell Science 2001.
9.Veterinary pharmaclgy and therapeutics edited by H. Richard Adams. Ames, Iwa Iwa State University Press 2001.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition and history of pharmacology
Week 2 - Theoretical
Drug-poison the relationship
Week 3 - Theoretical
The pharmaceutical sciences
Week 4 - Theoretical
Dose information
Week 5 - Theoretical
Pharmacokinetics (absorption)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Pharmacokinetics (Distribution)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Pharmacokinetics-I (Metabolism)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Pharmacokinetics-II (Metabolism) (Mid-term exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Pharmacokinetics (Breakthrough)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Forms of drug action
Week 11 - Theoretical
Dose-density relation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Dose-effect relationship
Week 13 - Theoretical
Routes of administration
Week 14 - Theoretical
Drug-drug interactions
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Quiz48136
Midterm Examination112214
Final Examination18210
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)144
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
4
5
OÇ-2
4
5
OÇ-3
5
5
OÇ-4
4
5
OÇ-5
4
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026