Pharmacology I
| Title | Φαρμακολογία Ι / Pharmacology I |
| Code | ΝΠ18-37 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Pharmacy |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600013760 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Farmakeutikīs (2018-)
Registered students: 112
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| Academic Year | 2020 – 2021 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 5 |
| Class ID | 600163654
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600163654
- eLearning:
- eLearning (Moodle):
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Students to understand the basic principles of Pharmacology, pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic parameters, different pharmacological groups, mechanisms of action of drugs, factors that contribute to the pharmacological effect, the occurrence of side effects, the choice of drugs, the interactions in clinical practice.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to Pharmacology
Drug-receptor interactions
Drug Transporters – Ion Channels
Pharmacokinetic - Drug interactions
Pharmacogenetics-Pharmacogenomics
Nerve system and cardiovascular function
Cardiac glycosides and positive inotropic agents
Antihypertasic
Diuretic drugs
Vasodilators
Anti-angina agents
Antiarrhythmic agents
Neoplasia-pathophysiology
Antineoplastic agents- classification- mechanism of drugs
Cancer Immunotherapy
Antibiotics-antimicrobials-general
Drug Resistance mechanisms
Antibiotics-antimicrobials-classification- mechanism of drugs
Antifungal agents
Antituberculosis agents
Coagulation
Anticoagulants
Antiplatelet agents
NSAIDs
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Lectures are mainly in the form of PowerPoint, either in the classroom or distance learning (via e-learning). Course lectures, announcements, grades, etc. are posted on the teachers' websites. Students communicate with teachers through face-to-face meetings and, to a large extent, using e-mail.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | 13 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Tutorial | 13 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Total | 65 |
Student Assessment
Description
Students' performance is evaluated either by written examination or by quiz, through the e-learning platform at the end of the semester (winter) or in the examination period of September on the dates and places announced by the Department. Exam time is 1-3 hours.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
- Oral Exams (Formative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative)
- written examination or quiz
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Μοριακή-Κλινική Φαρμακολογία κ. Τσιφτσόγλου
Φαρμακολογία R. Harvey και P. Champe
Φαρμακολογία Rang και Dale
Additional bibliography for study
lectures, in .pdf, through e-learning
Last Update
21-10-2020
