Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF ADDICTION AND FORENSIC SCIENCES |
| FORENSIC SCIENCES (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | ABL502 |
| Name | Forensic Sciences |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 7 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. NEBİLE DAĞLIOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Forensic Sciences and its sub-branches of science are introduced.
Course Content
The importance and scope of forensic sciences in our country and around the world, Forensic sciences ethics, the role of forensic science in criminal and civil cases, responsibilities and efforts for the improvement.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learn Forensic Sciences |
| LO02 | The construction of the world and in our country learns of Forensic Sciences |
| LO03 | Know the role of forensic science in legal cases |
| LO04 | Knowledge of the sub-disciplines within the scope of Forensic Sciences |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows current concepts in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the relations between the areas of Forensic Sciences. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the concept of expertise and forensic procedural approach. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognize the statistical methods that are frequently used in studies in the field of Forensic Sciences. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows crime scene investigation and evidence collection procedures | 2 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the knowledge gained in the field by integrating it with the knowledge from different disciplines. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses statistical software that is frequently used in the field of Forensic Sciences. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the knowledge and research methods obtained in the field in solving forensic cases. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Takes responsibility by participating in teamwork | 2 |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops solutions for solving complex problems that may be encountered in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 2 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can lead in certain challenging Forensic circumstances include interdisciplinary ones. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Follow the scientific meetings and researches in forensic area. | 2 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses current developments and studies with different groups in written, oral and visual formats. | 2 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses current developments, information and practices in Forensic Sciences for the benefit of society. | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about the Forensic Sciences | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 2 | The historical development of forensic scientists | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 3 | Forensic Toxicology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 4 | Forensic Genetics | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 5 | Forensic Odontology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 6 | Forensic Antropology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 7 | Forensic Sciences in world and our country | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review of all issues related to the course | |
| 9 | The Role of the Forensic laboratories | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 10 | Forensic Pathology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 11 | Forensic Psychiatry | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 12 | Scientific evidence in court | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 13 | Legal responsibilities and expertise | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 14 | Forensic Photography | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 15 | Forensic science structuring in our country | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Review of all issues related to the course | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Review of all issues related to the course |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 170 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,80 | ||
| ECTS | 7 ECTS | ||