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  • Faculty of Pharmacy
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  • Introduction to Pharmacognosy and Phytopharmacy
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  • Will be able to evaluate the definition and history of pharmacognosy will be discussed, and its relevance to other branches of science.
  • Explains the Pharmacognosy.
  • Defines drugs.
  • Classifies drugs according to their sources.
  • Conveys the history of pharmacognosy.
  • Explains the relevance of pharmacognosy to other branches of science.
  • Will be able to evaluate the place of pharmacognosy in pharmacy and its current importance.
  • Explain the place and importance of pharmacognosy in pharmacy.
  • will be able to evaluate the supply and collection of herbal drugs from the natural environment.
  • Explains the supply of herbal drugs from natural environments.
  • Plans the collection of herbal drugs from natural environments.
  • Will be able to evaluate the culture of medicinal plants.
  • Explains the culture and importance of medicinal plants.
  • Explains the culture conditions of medicinal plants.
  • Lists the cultivated medicinal plants.
  • Will be able to evaluate the post-harvest processes applied to herbal drugs.
  • Explains post-harvest processes.
  • Explains drying processes.
  • Explains points to be considered in drying processes.
  • Will be able to evaluate packaging and storage of herbal drugs.
  • Defines the packaging and storage processes in herbal drugs.
  • Explains the packaging types in herbal drugs.
  • Explains the storage conditions in herbal drugs.
  • Explains the factors that cause spoilage in herbal drugs.
  • will be able to evaluate the market and trade of herbal drugs.
  • Interprets and evaluates the market and trade of herbal drugs.
  • Compares the market and trade of herbal drugs on a country basis.
  • Will be able to evaluate the importance of biosynthesis in pharmacognosy.
  • Explain the importance of biosynthesis in pharmacognosy.
  • Evaluate biosynthetic pathways in pharmacognosy.
  • Will be able to evaluate primary metabolites.
  • Define primary metabolites.
  • Classify primary metabolites.
  • Will be able to evaluate secondary metabolites.
  • Defines secondary metabolites.
  • Classifies secondary metabolites.
  • Will be able to evaluated the biotransformation methods used in pharmacognosy.
  • Identify and explain the biotransformation methods used in the production of secondary metabolites.
  • Compare the biotransformation methods used in the production of secondary metabolites.
  • Explain the industrial production of secondary metabolites.
  • Will be able to evaluate cell and tissue culture in secondary metabolite production.
  • Defines production with cell cultures in secondary metabolite production.
  • Defines production with tissue cultures in secondary metabolite production.
  • Will be able to evaluate the concept of pharmacopoeia.
  • Lists the pharmacopoeias.
  • Evaluates the pharmacopoeias.
  • Explains the pharmacognosy methods in the pharmacopoeia.
  • Will be able to evaluate the macroscopic and organoleptic methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • List and explain the macroscopic control methods of herbal drugs.
  • List and explain the organoleptic control methods of herbal drugs.
  • Will be able to evaluate the microscopic methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Explains microscopic control methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Classifies microscopic methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Interprets the key used for qualitative methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Lists quantitative microscopic methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Defines quantitative microscopic methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Will be able to evaluate the determination of foreign matter amount in herbal drugs.
  • Defines foreign matter for herbal drugs.
  • Explains the importance of determining the amount of foreign matter in herbal drugs.
  • Explains the method of determining the amount of foreign matter in herbal drugs.
  • Will be able to evaluate the controls applied to essential oils.
  • Lists the controls applied to essential oils.
  • Describes the methods for controls applied to essential oils.
  • Will be able to evaluate pesticide and exotoxin controls in herbal drugs.
  • Explains pesticide contamination in herbal drugs.
  • Lists the types of pesticides that can be found in herbal drugs.
  • Lists the methods of pesticide analysis in herbal drugs.
  • Explains exotoxin contamination in herbal drugs.
  • Lists the types of exotoxins that can be found in herbal drugs.
  • Lists the methods of exotoxin analysis in herbal drugs.
  • Explains the importance of exotoxin contamination in herbal drugs.
  • Will be able to evaluate adulteration in herbal drugs.
  • Explains the definition of adulteration in herbal drugs.
  • Lists and defines the types of adulteration in herbal drugs.
  • Lists the gravimetric, volumetric, physicochemical analysis methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Explains the gravimetric, volumetric, physicochemical analysis methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Explains the microchemical methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Evaluates the microchemical methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Will be able to evaluate biological methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Defines and explains biological methods applied to herbal drugs.
  • Will be able to evaluate the extract and extraction.
  • Defines extract and extraction.
  • Lists types of extracts and gives examples.
  • Lists extracts in the pharmacopoeia.
  • Will be able to evaluate the extraction methods.
  • List the extraction methods.
  • Compare the extraction methods.
  • List the extraction parameters.
  • Explain the extraction parameters.
  • Will be able to evaluate distillation definitions and methods.
  • Explains the definition of distillation.
  • Lists the distillation methods.
  • Compares the distillation methods.
  • Explains the distillation parameters.
  • Will be able to evaluate separation and purification methods in natural products
  • Lists separation methods in natural products.
  • Lists purification methods in natural products.
  • Explains the use of separation methods in natural products
  • Explains the use of purification methods in natural products.
  • Distinguishes chromatographic methods used in natural products.
  • Evaluates chromatographic methods applied to drugs registered in the Pharmacopoeia.
  • Will be able to evaluate spectroscopic methods in the determination of the structure of natural drug raw materials.
  • Distinguish spectroscopic methods in the structure determination of natural drug raw materials.
  • List the use of spectroscopic methods in the structure determination of natural drug raw materials.
  • Will be able to evaluate carbohydrates and their derivatives.
  • Define and classify carbohydrates.
  • Explain general properties and chemical structures of carbohydrates.
  • Define mucilage and explain its general properties.
  • Define gum and explain its general properties.
  • Will be able to evaluate Enzymes and other proteins
  • Define enzymes and other proteins.
  • Explain the properties of enzymes and other proteins.
  • Classify enzymes.
  • Explain the chemical structures of enzymes and other proteins.
  • Will be able to evaluate glycosides
  • Defines glycosides.
  • Explains the general properties of glycosides.
  • Classifies glycosides.
  • Explains the chemical structures of glycosides.
  • Will be able to evaluate macroscopic and organoleptic methods.
  • Lists the macroscopic and organoleptic properties of drugs.
  • Applies macroscopic methods to herbal drugs.
  • Applies organoleptic methods to herbal drugs.
  • Interprets and evaluates the results of macroscopic and organoleptic analysis.
  • Will be able to evaluate microscopic methods.
  • Lists the reagents to be used in microscopic examination.
  • Explains the purpose of use of reagents to be used in microscopic examination.
  • Determines the reagents to be used in microscopic examination for the selected drug.
  • Lists the pre-processing steps for microscopic examination.
  • Determines the microscopic properties.
  • Uses the microscopic determination key.
  • Interprets and evaluates the results of microscopic examination.
  • Will be able to evaluate extraction methods.
  • Lists the appropriate extraction method for a selected drug mixture.
  • Explains the appropriate parameters for extraction.
  • Determines the appropriate extraction solvents for the targeted active substance.
  • Lists the appropriate reagents for the targeted active substance groups.
  • Interprets and evaluates the extraction results.
  • Will be able to evaluate Carbohydrates and Derivatives, Enzymes and Other Proteins
  • Lists the diagnostic reactions of carbohydrates, mucilages and gums.
  • Determines the appropriate reagents for the diagnostic reactions of carbohydrates, mucilages and gums.
  • Prepares the necessary extracts for the diagnostic reactions of carbohydrates, mucilages and gums.
  • Applies the diagnostic reactions of carbohydrates, mucilages and gums.
  • Interprets and evaluates the results of the diagnostic reactions of carbohydrates, mucilages and gums.
  • Will be able to evaluate glycosides.
  • List glycoside diagnostic reactions.
  • Determine appropriate reagents for glycoside diagnostic reactions.
  • Prepare necessary extracts for glycoside diagnostic reactions.
  • Perform glycoside diagnostic reactions.
  • Interpret and evaluate the results of glycoside diagnostic reactions.

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