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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
LITERATURE SCREENING IN PHARMACOGNOSIC RESEARCH	Second cycle	EFG 516		1	8.00	8.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	No
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	Assist. Prof. Dr. Ayşe BALDEMİR
Lecturer(s)	Assist. Prof. Dr. Ayşe BALDEMİR
Teaching assitant(s)	Assist. Prof. Dr. Perihan GÜRBÜZ
Mode of delivery	Theoric- Plain telling
Course objective	The objective of this course is to teach the student the literature screening in scientific research.
Course description	Explains the importance of literature in scientific studies

Course contents

1	Definitions in literature screening
2	Sources in literature screening
3	Libraries, books, periodicals, chemical and biological abstracts,
4	Computerized databases (Dialog, STN; Napralert, Apinmap, etc.),
5	Different Databases
6	Searching via CD Sources,
7	Reaching data sources,
8	Reporting derived information,
9	Practice in Library and computer laboratories.
10	Search some sample topics in medicinal plant area.
11	Process the searching results
12	Writing the processed results
13	Practical literature on a topic
14	Practical literature on a topic
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	Pharmacognosy is the study of knowledge of the research literature on
2	The importance of literature review
3	Source screening methods
4	Having information about databases
5	What is article?
6	Analysis of article and article writing techniques
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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	3	42
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	14	2	28
Homework	1	30	30
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	20	20
Midterm exams	1	2	2
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	3	8	24
Preparation for final exam	1	25	25
Final exam	1	2	2
Research	5	5	25
Total work load			198
ECTS			8.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	60
Quiz	0	0
Homework	2	40
Semester total		100
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	No
Additional references	Çelebioğlu, S. (1949) Farmakognozi. İstanbul: İstanbul Üniv.Yay.No.421. Baytop, T. (1986) Farmakognozi Ders Kitabı, Cilt I. İstanbul: İstanbul Üniv.Yay.No.3399. Baytop, T. (1983) Farmakognozi Ders Kitabı, Cilt II, İstanbul: İstanbul Üniv.Yay.No.2003. Wallis, T.E. (1967) Textbook of Pharmacognosy. London: J. A.Churchill Ltd.. Evans, W. C. (2002) Trease and Evans' Pharmacognosy, 15th Ed.. Edinburg, UK: W.B.Saunders. Tyler, V. E., Brady, L. R., Robbers, J. E. (1988) Pharmacognosy. Philadelphia: Lea Febiger. Baytop, A. (1991) Bitkisel Drogların Anatomik Yapısı. İstanbul: İstanbul Üniv.Yay.No.3678. Harborne, J.B. (1984) Phytochemical Methods, 2nd Edition. Chapman and Hall. Türk Farmakopesi 1974, T.C.Sağlık ve Sosyal Yardım Bakanlığı Sayı:435, Milli Eğitim Basımevi, İstanbul. British Pharmacopoeia 1998, Volume I- II, The Stationary Office, London, 1998. The United States Pharmacopeia (USP24) / The National Formulary (NF19) 2000 , United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.12601 Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, MD 20852, 1999. European Pharmacopoeia (EP), 5th Edition, Council of Europe, 67075 Strasbourg Cedex, France, 2005. Shellard, E.J. (1958) Exercises in the Evaluation of Drugs and Surgical Dressings. London: Pitman Medical Publishing Co.Ltd

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