Istanbul Health and Technology University INFORMATION PACKAGE / COURSE CATALOGUE
| Pharmacy | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
Course General Introduction Information
| Course Code: | ECZ125 | ||||
| Course Name: | Biostatistics | ||||
| Course Semester: | Spring | ||||
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| Language of instruction: | TR | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | Necessary | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
| Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. AHMET ALTINEL | ||||
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. AHMET ALTINEL |
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Course Purpose and Content
| Course Objectives: | Obtaining numerical data (figures) related to a certain subject, summarizing, evaluating, analyzing and interpreting these data for certain purposes |
| Course Content: | 1. Biostatistics introduction, Basic statistical concepts, Values characterizing the population and sample. 2. Calculation of sample statistics 3. Calculation of variance and standard deviation, estimate of population mean 4. Comparison of two groups, checking the significance of the difference between the two mean values 5. Comparison of the two groups, checking the significance of the difference between the two ratios 6. Comparison of more than two groups 7. Calculation and evaluation of analysis of variance 8. Calculation and evaluation of MRF value 9. MIDTERM EXAM 10. Correlation; definition, causes and calculation of the coefficient 11. Regression; Calculation of definition and usage area 12. Chi square test, its application and evaluation, 13. Ratios used in the evaluation of medical tests and the reliability of diagnostic tests 14. Sample solutions and evaluation of analysis methods 15. Sample solutions and evaluation of analysis methods |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Must be able to access, evaluate and apply up-to-date scientific knowledge in the field of pharmacy 2) Be able to convey information to patients, healthcare personnel and the public on all issues related to medicines 3) Have advanced knowledge about the therapeutic effects, drug forms, pharmacokinetic properties and stability of active pharmaceutical ingredients 4) Recognize the quality assurance issues and processes of all pharmaceutical products, control and standardization 5) To be able to use the knowledge and equipment related to the administration and use of the drug to the patient, to ensure rational and safe drug use 6) To be able to have knowledge about the production of natural and synthetic drug raw materials and production technologies 7) Take part in the development and production of biotechnological and radiopharmaceutical products 8) To be able to have knowledge about public health, environmental protection and occupational safety 9) Should be able to take part in pharmacy services in the hospital at every stage and ensure the safety of the patient's medication 10) To be able to have knowledge about licensing conditions, data protection and patent issues in pharmaceuticals 11) To be able to gain administrative and technical equipment in all areas where the pharmacy profession is given responsibility by law, to be able to produce solutions to problems in line with scientific data / evidence 12) To be able to use computer programs and advanced technologies related to the field of pharmacy 13) To be able to follow and evaluate national and international developments in the field of pharmacy profession |
Course Flow Plan
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | |
| References: | 1. Daniel, Wayne W. Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences 2. Dowson, Beth Trapp,Robert G. Basic&Clinical Biostatistics Lange Medical Books /Mc Grow-Hill Newyork 2004 Yardımcı Kaynaklar 1. Armitage, P. Statistical Methods in Medical Research Blackwell Science Oxford 2002 |
Course - Learning Outcome Relationship
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Medium | 3 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Access, evaluate and apply up-to-date scientific knowledge in the field of pharmacy | 2 |
| 2) | It conveys information to patients, health personnel and society on all matters related to drugs. | 1 |
| 3) | Has the necessary knowledge about the therapeutic effects, drug forms, pharmacokinetic properties, stability and incompatibilities of drug active substances and can use this information. | 3 |
| 4) | Recognizes, controls and standardizes quality assurance issues and processes of all pharmaceutical-related products. | 3 |
| 5) | Has knowledge and equipment about the administration and use of the drug to the patient, advises on rational and safe drug use, and supports pharmacovigilance practices. | 1 |
| 6) | Has knowledge about the production and production technologies of natural and synthetic pharmaceutical raw materials. | 1 |
| 7) | Have knowledge about the concepts related to the functioning, maintenance and pathology of biological systems that form the basis of human health. | 1 |
| 8) | Has sufficient knowledge and application skills on research, development and production of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. | 2 |
| 9) | Plans and implements all subjects within the scope of pharmacy services in the hospital. | 1 |
| 10) | Has knowledge about licensing conditions, data protection, patent and pharmacoeconomics in pharmaceuticals. | 1 |
| 11) | She/He is administratively and technically equipped in every field where the pharmacy profession is responsible by law, and produces solutions to problems in line with scientific data / evidence. | 3 |
| 12) | Combines basic and applied sciences with pharmacy profession practices and uses them in the field of pharmacy. | 1 |
| 13) | Has sufficient knowledge and application skills on physical, chemical, biological and toxicological analyzes of pharmaceutical, biotechnological and radiopharmaceutical products. | 2 |
| 14) | Acts in accordance with ethical and legal principles in the field of pharmacy. | 3 |
| 15) | Has the necessary competencies to work with colleagues and other health professionals in terms of communicative, managerial and social skills. | 1 |
| 16) | Provides consultancy on medicinal plants, herbal supplements and food supplements. | 1 |
| 17) | Knows pharmaceutical care practices, understands and evaluates drug interactions. | 1 |
| 18) | Knows the risks associated with the use of drugs and other chemical substances and laboratory practice. | 1 |
Learning Activity and Teaching Methods
Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Criteria
Assessment & Grading
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| total | % 100 | |
İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması
| Activities | Number of Activities | Aktiviteye Hazırlık | Aktivitede Harçanan Süre | Aktivite Gereksinimi İçin Süre | Workload | ||
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 | ||||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 | ||||
| Quizzes | 8 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Final | 1 | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Total Workload | 89 | ||||||