| Semester | Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | T+P+L | Credit | Number of ECTS Credits |
| 8 | PSK452 | Psychopharmacology | 3+0+0 | 3 | 4 |
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Language of Instruction
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Turkish
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Level of Course Unit
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Bachelor's Degree
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Department / Program
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Psychology
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Mode of Delivery
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Face to Face
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Type of Course Unit
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Elective
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Objectives of the Course
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To learn central nervous system, neuromediators, psychopharmacological diseases and drugs used in treatment
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Course Content
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Psychiatric interventions based on biological models will focus on psychopharmacological drugs and their effects on the central nervous system.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Undefined ders bu dönem açılmamıştır
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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In-Term Studies
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Mid-terms
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1
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40
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Final examination
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1
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60
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Total
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2
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100
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
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Activities
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Total Work Load
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Course Duration
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14
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3
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42
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Hours for off-the-c.r.stud
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12
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4
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48
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Assignments
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10
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2
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20
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Mid-terms
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1
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3
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3
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Final examination
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1
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3
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3
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Total Work Load
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Number of ECTS Credits 4
116
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Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
| No | Learning Outcomes |
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1
| Understands the mechanisms of action of psychoactive drugs and synaptic events and the functioning of regulatory mechanisms on these events. |
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2
| Comprehend the basic information about the amino acid, amine and peptide structure of the central nervous system. |
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3
| Learns the basic mechanisms of drug action in psychopharmacology. |
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4
| Understands the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders. |
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5
| Comprehend the drugs used in the treatment of depression and bipolar disease. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics | Study Materials | Materials |
| 1 |
Basic principles of drug treatment
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| 2 |
Psikiyatride ilaç tedavisinin temel prensipleri-1
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Basic principles of drug treatment in psychiatry-2
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Antidepressants
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Mood regulators
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Antipsychotics
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| 7 |
Anxiolytics
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| 8 |
Drugs affecting sexual functioning
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| 9 |
Other biological treatments
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Substance Abuse
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Drug interactions
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Treatment strategies
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| 13 |
Treatment strategies- 2
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| 14 |
Disorders caused by drugs
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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