ABL606 Forensic Molecular Analysis Methods

7 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit
Information About Course

Information
Goal, Content & Resources
Course Learning Outcomes
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Week Plan
Student Workload - ECTS

Information

Code ABL606
Name Forensic Molecular Analysis Methods
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. AYŞE SERİN


Course Goal

Learning of molecular techniques, use of correct technique in forensic case analysis

Course Content

DNA/RNA isolation, quantification, PCR , electrophoresis, RFLP, Blotting, reverse transcription, sequencing methods, realtime PCR

Course Precondition

none

Resources

1.Molecular Forensics, Ralf Rapley, David Whitehouse; 2.Methods in Molecular Biology john Walker

Notes

current artcles


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understand molecular techniques used for forensic individualization purposes.
LO02 Can use forensic molecular techniques in forensic events.
LO03 Recognizes and uses classical and current technological tools and devices used in molecular studies.
LO04 Knows that technological developments should follow closely.
LO05 Aware of the need to follow up-to-date sources of information.
LO06 Uses molecular techniques and research methods in solving forensic cases and conducting molecular research.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops current and advanced knowledge in forensic sciences at the level of expertise. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the research methods related to Forensic Sciences at expertise level. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the importance of ethical principles for society and person. 3
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Develops a new idea, method, design and/or application on forensic sciences. 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can write scientific articles related to Forensic Sciences. 2
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Are capable of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas. 2
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Follows evidence-based practices and conducts research on professional practices that will constitute evidence in his field. 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Defends her/his original views when discussing the issues in her field with experts. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Can communicate with their peers, the larger scholarly community and with society in general about Forensic science area. 2
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Contributes to the solution of social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems encountered in matters related to forensic sciences. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Discusses current developments and her/his own work with different groups in written, oral and visual formats. 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses the knowledge and research methods obtained in the field in solving forensic cases and events. 3
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the concept of expertise and forensic procedural approach.
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows crime scene investigation and evidence collection procedures
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the concepts of crime, causes of crime and punishment.
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes basic forensic medicine and forensic science applications.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction and History reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 RFLP, Southern Blot, Northern blot reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Molecular markers used in forensic genetics reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 DNA/RNA isolation reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
5 DNA/RNA quantitation reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 End-PCR reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
7 Real-time PCR reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Reverse transcription and PCR reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
10 Reverse transcription, PCR and capillary electrophoresis reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
11 SNapShot Multiplex test reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
12 Analysis of mtDNA markers by SNAPSHOT technique reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
13 Sequence analysis methods and Sanger sequencing technique reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
14 mtDNA sequencing reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
15 Overall rating reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Overal rating_2 reading references Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams self-study Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 9 9
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 173
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,92
ECTS 7 ECTS