COURSE INFORMATION
| Module Name | Pharmacology | |||
| Module Level, if applicable | 2nd year | Types of teaching and learning | Lecture & Group Projects | |
| Code, if applicable | SFA-330 | Class size | 50 & 50 | |
| Semester | 3rd Semester | Attendance time (hours per week per semester) | 2,5h & 2,5h | |
| Person responsible for the module | Dr. Arba Pramundita Ramadani, M.Sc., Apt. | Forms of active participation | Discussion & Report Writing | |
| Lecturer(s) | Dr. Arba Pramundita Ramadani, M.Sc., Apt. | Workload | Lectures: 1.5 (hours) x14 meeting = 21
Preparation and follow up: 3,5 (hour) x 14 (self-learning) = 49 Preparation and follow up: 3,5 (hour) x14 (self-preparation) = 49 Practical: 1 (hours)x 2 (meeting) = 2 |
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| Language | English- Indonesia | Total workload | 121 hours | |
| Relation to curriculum | Compulsory course | Credit points | 3 CU | |
REQUIREMENTS
| Requirements according to examination regulations | Minimum attendance at lectures is 75% (according to UII regulation). Final score is evaluated based on assignment and quiz (55%), mid semester exam (20%), and end semester exam (25%). |
| Recommended prerequisites | Human Anatomy and Physiology |
| Related course | – |
| Study and examination requirements and forms of examination | Mid-term, final term, assignment, quiz |
MODULE OBJECTIVES/INTENDED LEARNING
By the end of this course students should be able to:
- Explain the basic concepts of pharmacology and toxicology
- Distinguish the different pathways of drug administration and the fate of drugs in the body
- Understand and define the process of drug discovery and development
- Explain the concept of toxicology and the implementation of poisoning therapy
- Apply the principles of honesty and discipline in the learning process of Pharmacology
CONTENT
Pharmacology courses in the Pharmacy Study Program Curriculum in 2017 are given to 3rd semester students weighing 3 credits. This course is a compulsory course that is pursued with prerequisites of Human Anatomy and Physiology courses. This course aims to support graduate learning achievements in the form of the ability to be professional and ethical as well as knowledge about the basic science of pharmaceuticals. The main objective of learning this course is that students are able to understand the basic concepts of pharmacology and toxicology and its scope, namely pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, preclinical and clinical pharmacological tests, and poisoning therapy.
MEDIA EMPLOYED
Text books, slides (power points), and video
READING LISTS
- Ritter, JM, Lewis, LD, Mant, TGK, and Ferro, A. 2008. A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Fifth Edition. Hodder Arnold, UK.
- Katzung, BG, Masters, SB, and Trevor, AJ. 2012. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology Twelevth Edition. McGraw Hill. USA
- Derelanko, MJ, Hollinger, MA. 2002. Handbook of Toxicology Second Edition. Taylor&Francis. USA