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Course unit title Level of course unit Course unit code Type of course unit Semester of course unit Local credit ECTS credit Syllabus
DRUG ADDICTION AND ABUSE Third cycle ECF 617 1 6.00 6.00 Print
   
Description of course unit
Prerequisites and course requisities None
Language of instruction Turkish
Coordinator Assoc.Prof.Ayşe EKEN
Lecturer(s) Assoc.Prof.Ayşe EKEN
Teaching assitant(s) None
Mode of delivery Lectures are given by power point presentation technique. At the end of the course, the topics are performed again with students by the form of questions and answers. Literature is given to students as homework and be prepared and presentation an article is requested. After the presentation of the article by a student, this article is discussed with all the students.
Course objective Students is to inform about drug abuse, substance abuse and types of substance abuse on human health effects and the analysis of the doping substances identification, harmful to human health effects and biological material for doping analysis of issues.
Course description Drug and other substance abuse, addiction formation process, types of substance addiction and their opposite effects, the analysis of addictive substances, doping substances and analysis of biological material will be taught.

Course contents
1 Drug and other substance abuse related to the basic concepts
2 Dependence of the formation process and the factors affecting this process
3 Drug abuse and advers effects
4 Identifying types of substance abuse
5 Morphine-type dependence
6 Alcohol-barbiturate-type dependence
7 Cocaine-cannabis type dependence
8 Midterm exam
9 Hallucinogenic-type dependence
10 Dependence on the type of volatile solvents
11 Tobacco, amphetamine-type dependence
12 Drug addiction in Turkey and the world
13 Analysis of addictive substances in biological samples
14 Analysis of doping substances and biological materials
15 Repeating topics
16 Final exam
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
1 Defines the drug dependence.
2 Knows the formation process of addiction.
3 Knows the dependency types.
4 Learn about the drug abuse.
5 Know doping substances and their abuse.
6 Student can follow the current literature on the subject.
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*Contribution level of the course unit to the key learning outcomes
1 To improve the master’s degree level of knowledge in production management, marketing, management-organization, accounting or finance.
2 In the area of interest, qualifications gained during master’s degree level is furnished with further advanced information, ability of conducting qualified research and attaining original results that opens new horizons in that field is gained.
3 In the field of study, capability of using high-level research skills to be acquired.
4 At least one original paper in the national and / or international refereed journals.
5 Conduct scientific studies that combine the level of expertise with other disciplines.
6 To be able to defend his ideas and communicate effectively in the field showing his capability.
7 - Having advanced level of skills in written, oral and visual communication and capability of discussion at least one foreign language.
8 To have ability of critical thinking, problem solving and decision making in the field of specialization.
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load
  Quantity Time (hour) Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching) 14 2 28
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class) 6 12 72
Homework 2 4 8
Presentation / seminar 3 4 12
Quiz 0 0 0
Preparation for midterm exams 1 4 4
Midterm exams 1 2 2
Project (term paper) 1 4 4
Laboratuar 0 0 0
Field study 0 0 0
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Final exam 1 1 1
Research 3 6 18
Total work load     155
ECTS     6.00

Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation during semester Quantity Percentage
Midterm exam 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Homework 1 40
Semester total   40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success   40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success   60
General total   100

Recommended and required reading
Textbook 1. Uzbay T., Mised, Türk Eczacılar Birliği Yayını/Meslek İçi Sürekli Eğitim Dergisi, Sayfa: 5-73, sayı:21-22., Aralık 2009. 2. Vural, N., Toksikoloji Kitabı, Ankara: Ankara Üniv.Yay.No.73., 2005. 3. Satar S., Acilde Klinik Toksikoloji, Adana: Nobel Kitabevi, 2009. 4. Birinci Basamağa Yönelik, Zehirlenmeler Tanı ve Tedavi Rehberleri 2007, T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Refik Saydam Hıfzısıhha Merkezi 2007. 5. Casarett and Doull’s Toxicology, The Basic Science of Poisons, the United States of America: The McGraw-Hill Companies, *Klaassen C.D., 7th ed., 2008. 6. Kayaalp, O., Akılcı Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji, Ankara: Pelikan Yayıncılık, 2012.
Additional references Kayaalp, O., Akılcı Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji, Ankara: Pelikan Yayıncılık, 2012.

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