PHARMACEUTICAL BOTANY

Course Description

Aim of the course is to give knowledge on medicinal, useful, poisonous and edible plants in a Plant systematical order. Taxonomy of plants, naming of plants, identification of plants, description of plants and distinguished usages and economical values will be covered and to introduce rich flora and medicinal plants of Turkey and Cyprus will be introduced. Plant species in preparation of herbal medicine with chemical substances and in traditional medicine as well as vegetal biology topics are covered. Information will be given on plant nomenclature, descriptions and identification of plants, preparation of the herbal tea and medicinal plants and their storage, general concepts on the identification of the medicinal plants, examination of roots, stems, leaves methamorphosis, flowers, fruits, seeds identification of Spermatophyta.

PHARMACEUTICAL BOTANY

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Course outcomes

1. 01 1-Identify medicinal plants and drugs prepared from these plants
2. 02 2-Identify medicinal plants in nature
3. 03 3- Describe active substances that medicinal plants contain and their activities "
4. 04 4-Combine information for Pharmacognosy courses

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 1 " Medical Botany: Plants Affecting Human Health, 2nd Edition Walter H. Lewis, Memory P. F. Elvin-Lew Hardcover: 832 pages September 2003 " "A Text-Book of Botany and Pharmacognosy, Intended for the use of students of Pharmacy, as a reference book for Pharmacists, and as a Handbook for food and drug analysts.2011. Henry Kraemer,Printed in the USA,Bvow,280822BV00003BA/26/P-2012 "
2. 02 1 "A Text-Book of Botany and Pharmacognosy, Intended for the use of students of Phar
3. 03 1 "Farmasötik Botanik Ders Kitabı, Prof. Dr. Nevin Tanker, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Koyuncu, Prof. Dr. Maksut Coşkun, Ankara University Faculty of Pharmacy Publications No: 105, 2014, Ankara 2 " Medical Botany: Plants Affecting Human Health, 2nd Edition Walter H. Lewis, Memory P. F. Elvin-Lew Hardcover: 832 pages September 2003 " 3 "A Text-Book of Botany and Pharmacognosy, Intended for the use of students of Pharmacy, as a reference book for Pharmacists, and as a Handbook for food and drug analysts.2011. Henry Kraemer,Printed in the USA,Bvow,280822BV00003BA/26/P-2012 "

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 identify, classify and describe the main components and functions of the Ethnobtany SOLO 3
2. L02 explain the relationships between Medicinal and Aromatic plants SOLO 3
3. L03 describe the basic principles Ethnobotanical terms. SOLO 3
4. L04 interpret medical plants herbarium specimens. SOLO 3
5. L05 describe Coplementary and Alternative medicine. SOLO 3

Program Outcomes

1. P01 Gain the ability to apply the Pharmacy profession.
2. P02 Interpret the accuracy and reliability of the current theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of pharmacy, as well as being able to follow and evaluate innovations.
3. P03 Practically apply the knowledge they gain on pharmaceutical sciences. The acquired knowledge and skills allow the graduates to act as the closest health consultant to the public with the ability to inform the public.
4. P04 Evaluate and apply current technology related to basic subjects and principles covering pharmacy and health sciences and take part in in-service training seminars.
5. P05 Know the risks and evaluation of the use of drugs and other chemicals and safe laboratory practices (GMP).
6. P06 Acquire the ability to interpret the findings obtained by qualitative and quantitative measurements and to reach valid scientific results from the data.
7. P07 Prepare pharmaceuticals and provide guidance on the use of pharmaceutical products.
8. P08 Design research and develop projects related to pharmaceutical products; manage and share the results.
9. P09 Be competent to accurately and intelligibly communicate and transfer knowledge about prescription content and pharmaceutical products to the patient / user. The graduates are trained on taking necessary precautions for safe drug usage and encouraging rational drug use, as well as providing consultancy and supervision.
10. P10 Work in an interdisciplinary environment. Graduates can cooperate with other professional groups, participate in vocational training and activities, have proper knowledge and communication skills.
11. P11 Take part in social responsibility projects related to health. Graduates have awareness on sustainable environment and participate in activities and practices related to their profession.
12. P12 Open a community pharmacy, also work in hospital pharmacies, can work in different fields related with pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medical and herbal products, as well as production and quality control in the pharmaceutical industry. Takes part in the professional development of herself/himself, her/his colleagues and pharmacy students.
13. P13 Implements the legal and professional law and ethics as a health professional, in issues concerning public health.
14. P14 Knows and applies the processes related to drug design from natural or synthetic sources, as well as development, preparation, analysis and metabolism of drugs in the human body.

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