| Course title | Pharmacology 1 |
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| Course code | FAR/VAA32 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Exercise + Seminar |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | 3 |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 0 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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The subject deals with drug formulations, prescription, general pharmacology (pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics), pharmacology of vegetative nervous system and pharmacoogy of central nervous system (analgesics, anaesthetics, psychopharmacology and drugs used in neurology).
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming) |
| Learning outcomes |
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The student should be familiar with basic principles of general pharmacology, to have a basic knowledge of the pharmacology of the major drug groups affecting the CNS, vegetative nervous system and pain, to be able to prescribe correctly all basic drug forms, either from the group of manufactured or individually prepared drugs.
The student is to know drug nomenclature, principles of prescription and important drug formulations. The student should be familiar with basic principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, types of drug adverse effects and interactions. |
| Prerequisites |
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Completion of courses "BIochemistry" and "Physiology".
HIE/VAA12 ----- or ----- HIE/VAA21 and FYZ/VAB21 and LCH/VAA20 ----- or ----- LCH/VAA22 and MIK/VAA31 ----- or ----- MIK/VAB11 and PAT/VAA11 ----- or ----- PAT/VAB22 and PAT/VAA32 ----- or ----- PAT/VAB11 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Oral exam, Written exam
Written tests, oral exam, written exam |
| Recommended literature |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2025) | Category: Medical sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter |