goktalay@uludag.edu.tr, 2953567, Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Temel Tıp Bilimleri Binası, Tıbbi Farmakoloji Anabilim Dalı,16059
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Objective of the Course:
The aim of this course is to gain knowledge about the symptoms of mood disorders, the pathologies observed in the brain, and the pharmacological approaches required for the treatment of mood disorders.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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To have knowledge about mood disorders;
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To understand the basic neuroanatomical pathways and neurotransmitter systems observed in the brain in mood disorders;
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To comprehend experimental animal models used to investigate mood disorders;
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To have knowledge about the basic properties of drugs used in mood therapy.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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General concepst of mood disorders
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Classification of pathological conditions seen in mood disorders
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Major Depressive Disorder I
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Major Depressive Disorder II
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Bipolar I disorder: I
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Bipolar I doserder: II
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Bipolar II disorder: I
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Bipolar II disorder: II
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Cyclothimic, dysthimic disorders
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Animal modeles in mood disorder reseach I
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Animal modeles in mood disorder reseach II
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Treatment of mood disorders I
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Treatment of mood disorders II
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Treatment of mood disorders III
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1-Fundamentals of PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, Brain E. Leonard, WILEY 2003 2-Psychopharmacology: drugs, the brain and behaviour, Jerrold S. Meyer, Linda F Quenzer, 2005
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
20
Final Exam
1
80
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
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Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
80
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Measurement and evaluation are performed according to the Rules & Regulations of Bursa Uludağ University on Undergraduate Education.
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
4
8
32
Homeworks, Performances
1
60
60
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
30
30
Total WorkLoad
150
Total workload/ 30 hr
5
ECTS Credit of the Course
5
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
