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  2. Department of Pharmaceutical Technology
  3. Non-Thesis Master’s Degree in Cosmetology (Evening Program)
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  5. Introduction to Pharmaceutical Technology
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Last Updated: 23/10/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
ECZ503 - Introduction to Pharmaceutical Technology 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. MUSTAFA SİNAN KAYNAK
Mode of Delivery This course is delivered face to face only.
Place of Delivery On Campus
Used Educational Platforms Face-to-face
Prerequisites This course has no prerequisites or co-requisites.
Courses Recomended KOZ523 Basic Formulation Calculations, KOZ525 Basic Laboratory Knowledge
Recommended Resources 1) Turkish Pharmacopoeia 2017 and its supplements. Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TITCK).2) European Pharmacopoeia, current edition. EDQM, Council of Europe.3) Aulton's Pharmaceutics: The Design and Manufacture of Medicines. Elsevier, current edition.4) Martin's Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Wolters Kluwer, current edition.5) Lecture notes and weekly reading lists (MERGEN).
Work Placement Not applicable for this course.
Aims of the Course To introduce the fundamental concepts of pharmaceutical technology, including pharmacopoeias and information sources, basic pharmaceutical unit operations, pharmaceutical water, colligative properties, solubility, interfacial phenomena, disperse systems, dosage forms and stability, from the perspective of cosmetic product development.

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 LO-1 Definition and history of pharmaceutical technology, information sources and pharmacopoeias Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 2 LO-2 Basic pharmaceutical operations I: Particle size, milling, sieving and mixing Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 3 LO-2 Basic pharmaceutical operations II: Drying, filtration and extraction Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 4 LO-3 Water for pharmaceutical use Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 5 LO-4 Colligative properties I Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Problem Solving
Week - 6 LO-4 Colligative properties II: Osmotic pressure and isotonicity Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Problem Solving
Week - 7 LO-5 Solubility and factors affecting solubility Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 8 LO-6 Interfacial phenomena: Surface tension, surfactants and HLB Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 9 LO-6 Introduction to disperse systems and rheology Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 10 LO-7 Pharmaceutical dosage forms I: Liquid systems Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study
Week - 11 LO-7 Pharmaceutical dosage forms II: Semisolids and biphasic systems Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study
Week - 12 LO-7 Pharmaceutical dosage forms III: Solid systems Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study
Week - 13 LO-8 Introduction to drug stability: Degradation types and kinetic principles Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 14 LO-1 LO-2 LO-3 LO-4 LO-5 LO-6 LO-7 LO-8 General review and case study Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study

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