Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF ADDICTION AND FORENSIC SCIENCES |
| FORENSIC SCIENCES (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | ABL530 |
| Name | Behavioral Sciences and Forensic Psychology |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. SUNAY FIRAT |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Discussing the current issues of forensic psychology will be done.
Course Content
Forensic Psychology, Criminal Profiling, Eyewitness, Penal Responsibility, Juvenile Courts, Social Investigation
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Comprehends the knowledges of forensic social science in a systematic manner. |
| LO02 | Follows the evidence based practises and make scientific researches in their area |
| LO03 | Can be expected to be able to promote, within academic and Professional contexts, scientific, ethic, cultural advancements and contribute to solve the problems. |
| LO04 | Are capable of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas |
| LO05 | Can communicate with experts to discuss the topics in their area of expertise by showing their competency. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows current concepts in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 1 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the relations between the areas of Forensic Sciences. | 1 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society. | 1 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the concept of expertise and forensic procedural approach. | 1 |
| 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 | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the knowledge gained in the field by integrating it with the knowledge from different disciplines. | 1 |
| 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 | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops solutions for solving complex problems that may be encountered in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 1 |
| 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. | 1 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses current developments and studies with different groups in written, oral and visual formats. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses current developments, information and practices in Forensic Sciences for the benefit of society. | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Definitions and Terminology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 2 | Forensic Psychology as a New Profession | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 3 | Eyewitness and Lie Dedector | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 4 | Hostage Negotiations | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 5 | Interview with Adult and Child in Judiciary | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 6 | Profiling Crime and Criminal | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 7 | Psychological Autopsy of the Crime | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 9 | Penal Responsibility | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 10 | Validity and Custody | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 11 | Juvenile Courts, Social Investigation and Social Investigation Reports | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 12 | Psychological Services in Prison | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 13 | Juristic Psychology and Codes of Conduct | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 14 | Case Examples | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 15 | General review | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources |
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 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 128 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,12 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||