SCHOOL |
OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES |
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ACADEMIC UNIT |
AGRICULTURE |
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LEVEL OF STUDIES |
UNDERGRADUATE |
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COURSE CODE |
ANP0903 |
SEMESTER |
9 | ||
COURSE TITLE |
PHARMACOLOGY | ||||
INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES |
WEEKLY TEACHING HOURS |
CREDITS | |||
Lectures | 2 | ||||
Lab / Op. Exercises | 2 | ||||
Exercises | 0 | ||||
TOTAL HOURS |
4 | 5 | |||
COURSE TYPE | General background | ||||
PREREQUISITE COURSES | |||||
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS | Greek | ||||
IS THE COURSE OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS | Yes (in English) | ||||
COURSE WEBSITE (URL) |
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2. LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learning Outcomes |
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The degree-holders are expected to know, understand and be able to do at the end of the learning period of the lesson «Pharmacology» the following: • basic principles: pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, toxicity of drugs • indications and side effects of medications |
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General Competences |
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The general competences that the degree-holder must acquire are the following: • analysis and synthesis of data and information, with the use of the necessary technology • adapting to new situations • decision-making • working independently • team-work • working in an international and interdisciplinary environment • project planning and management • respect for difference and multiculturalism • respect for the natural environment • showing social, professional and ethical responsibility and sensitivity to gender issues • criticism and self-criticism • production of free, creative and inductive thinking |
3. SYLLABUS
• Pharmacokinetics • Pharmacodynamics (mechanisms of action and properties of medication) • Toxicity and side effects of medications • Basic principles of medication development • List of medication (categorized by group or system) |
4. TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION
DELIVERY |
Face-to-face | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY |
Use of ICT in teaching, laboratory education, communication with students | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
TEACHING METHODS |
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STUDENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION |
The final official evaluation of the lesson includes written examination of lectures (80%) and laboratory practice (20%). The final written examination consists of: • multiple choice or/and fill in the blank questionnaires • true or false questionnaires • short-answer questions |
5. SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
-Suggested bibliography : |
Suggested bibliography: • Goodman and Gilmans. The pharmacological basis of therapeutics. MacMillan Publishing Co. Page, Curtis, Sutter, Walker, Hoffman • Galanopoulou-Kouvari P., Liapi H. Publisher: P.H. Pashalidis |
-Related academic journals: |