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Course Code: 
PHAR 561
Course Type: 
Elective
P: 
2
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
2
ECTS: 
3
Course Language: 
English
Course Coordinator: 
Courses given by: 
Course Objectives: 
To teach the main concepts on pharmacoeconomics and drug policies. The aim of the course is to bring in the course attenders the power of examining the pharmacoeconomics and pharmaceutical politics with the events and cause-outcome relation.
Course Content: 

Definitions realted to pharmacoeconomics and pharmaceutical policies

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Presentation, 5:Simulation, 6: Video, 7: Applications, 8:Case Study
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A:Written exam, B: multiple chose , C:Filing the blank D:False and troth, E: Oral Exam F: Portfolio, G: Contrabution of course activities H:Homework

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Programme learning outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

1) Describe the definitions of pharmacoeconomics & pharmaceutical poicies

2, 3,

1,2,3,4,7,8

A,C

2) Explains the current politics on health and pharmacuticals

10

1,2,3,4,7,8

A,B,C,D,E,F,G

3) Knows the research designs for pharmacoeconomics

6

1,2,3,4,7,8

A,B,C,D,E,F,G

4) Knows the terms for pharmaceutical policies

2, 3,

1,2,3,4,7,8

A,B,C,D,E,F,G

5) Expains the pharmaceutical financing policies.

2, 3,

1,2,3,4,7,8

A,B,C,D,E,F,G

6) Reads and understands the literature on the  pharmacoeconomics and pharmaceutical policies

2, 3,

1,2,3,4,7,8

A,B,C,D,E,F,G

 

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT

Week

Teorical Topics                                     

Study Materials

1

Introduction to Pharmacoeconomics

Related literature (Ref 3)

2

Introduction to Pharmacoeconomics, Health Economics & Policy

Related literature (Ref 3, 4)

3

Methodologies in Pharmacoeconomics Research

Related literature (Ref 5)

4

Introduction to Pharmaceutical Policies

Related literature (Ref 1, 2)

5

Concept of Pharmaceutical Market Access

Related literature (Ref 1, 2)

6

Case Studies- Group Work

-

7

Regulations of Pharmaceuticals

Related literature (Ref 1, 2)

8

Pricing of Pharmaceuticals

Related literature (Ref 1, 2)

9

Case Studies- Group Work

-

10

Health Technology Assessment of Pharmaceutical

Related literature (Ref 1, 2)

11

Reimbursement of Pharmaceuticals

Related literature (Ref 1, 2)

12

Case Studies- Group Work

-

13

Future of Pharmaceutical Policies

Related literature (Ref 1, 2)

14

Take Home Work: Case Solutions

-

15

An overview/ Course Evaluation

Related literature

 

Recommended Sources

REFERENCES

Textbook

Notes of the lecturers

Additional Resources

  1. Pharmaceutical Market Access in Emerging Markets, Kockaya & Wertheimer, SEEd Medical Publisher, Milan, Italy; 2016
  2. Pharmaceutical Market Access in Developed Markets, Kockaya & Wertheimer, SEEd Medical Publisher, Milan, Italy; 2018
  3. Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics,  Rascati KL.  Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins. Philadelphia PA; 2009.
  4. Pharmacoeconomics, T.Walley, A.Haycox, A.Poland (Yeditepe Knowledge Centre, QV 736 P537, 2004. )
  5. Principles of Pharmacoeconomics, J.L.Bootman, R.J. Townsend, W.F. McGhan (Yeditepe Knowledge Centre, QV 736 P75 2005)
 

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING

Documents

Lecturers notes

Assignments

2 Take home case and report

Exams

Lecturer notes and refrences

 

Assessment

ASSESSMENT SYSTEM

IN-TERM STUDIES

NUMBER

PERCENTAGE

Midterm Exam

1

50

Final Exam (take home report)

2

50

Total

3

100

Contribution of Final Examinatıon to Overall Grade

 

40

Contribution of In-Term Studies to Overall Grade

 

60

Total

 

100

 

 

COURSE CATEGORY

Compulsary / Elective

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

1

2

3

4

5

1

Has national and international up-to-date, theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of pharmacy.

     

X

 

2

Defines problems related to the profession, collects data, evaluates its accuracy and reliability, develops evidence-based solutions, shares them with healthcare professionals, makes necessary explanations to other people.

   

X

 

 

3

Communicates accurately and effectively in accordance with cultural and ethical values with all relevant professional groups, especially those working in the field of health, and all segments of society, using information and communication technologies.

X

 

 

   

4

Takes into account the law and ethics when dealing with public health issues.

 

X

 

   

5

Acts as a pharmacist with high career awareness, self-confidence, leadership spirit, who is prone to teamwork, entrepreneurial, productive and able to manage financial resources.

 

 

 

 

X

6

Based on the principle of pharmaceutical care, Acts as an easily accessible health consultant with a patient-oriented approach and plays an active role in constantly informing the society.

 

X

 

 

 

7

Improves his/her knowledge by participating in in-service training and activities in line with the needs of the century and society, takes part in the professional development of colleagues and adopts the lifelong learning principle.

 

 

X

 

 

8

Suggests and manages multidisciplinary / interdisciplinary research and development projects related to pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medical devices and shares their results.

 

 

 

 

X

9

Applies knowledge and skills for the benefits of the society taking part in social responsibility projects.

X

 

 

 

 

10

Fulfills the requirements of quality management systems using the theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the field.

 

x

 

   
 

ECTS

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Activities

Quantity
Duration
(Saat)
Total Workload
(Hour)

Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)

16

2

32

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

16

1

16

Homework

2

5

10

Midterm Exams

1

5

5

Final

1

10

10

Total Workload

 

 

73

Total Work Load / 25 (h)

 

 

2.9

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

3