Information Package / Course Catalogue
Medicinal Plants and Used
Course Code: VFT690
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Teaching of concepts and general information on medicinal plants, herbal substances to manufacture, prepare and store give information about the therapeutic values of herbal substances, safety and teach students about the quality of the theoretical and practical principles.

Course Content

And the structure of the plant cell, plant materials, plant materials tasks plants, plant defense and communication parts of plants (drugs), pharmaceutical active ingredient groups (alkaloids, glycosides, phenolic substances, resins and oils), the preparation of drugs, medical drug forms, dosage, medicinal plants used in veterinary medicine, medicinal plants, advantages and weaknesses.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Important properties and nomenclature used for the purpose of medical plants will have a basic knowledge
2.Classification of herbal substances, certain substances in the group definition, the organism effects, beneficial and harmful aspects of the learned.
3.Medical substances in the manufacture, preparation, storage, trade, management values, safety, dosage, quality and quality assurance would have had on the sub-structure.
4.Medicinal plants used in veterinary and human medicine spread the pharmacological and toxicological effects, uses, dosage knows.
5.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area
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)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction and structure of the plant cell, herbal substances
Week 2 - Theoretical
Herbal substances in plants, synthesis / storage and duties of the effects of herbal substances in living things
Week 3 - Theoretical
Alkaloid-containing plants
Week 4 - Theoretical
Plants containing phenolic glycoside and Terpenoids, resins, oils, and other herbal ingredients
Week 5 - Theoretical
Preparation of drugs, dosage, shelf life, the advantages of medicinal plants / weaknesses
Week 6 - Theoretical
Medicinal plants used in veterinary medicine
Week 7 - Theoretical
(Midterm exam) Medicinal plants used in veterinary medicine
Week 8 - Theoretical
Medicinal plants used in veterinary medicine
Week 9 - Theoretical
Medicinal plants used in veterinary medicine
Week 10 - Theoretical
Medicinal plants used in veterinary medicine
Week 11 - Theoretical
Medicinal plants used in veterinary medicine
Week 12 - Theoretical
Medicinal plants used in human medicine
Week 13 - Theoretical
Medicinal plants used in human medicine
Week 14 - Theoretical
discussion
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143156
Assignment42112
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination120121
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
OÇ-1
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026