Information
Code | ABL511 |
Name | Forensic Biology |
Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
Term | Spring |
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. AYŞE SERİN |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Introducing students to all major sub-disciplines of forensic biology and informing them about the possibilities and limitations of this subject.
Course Content
Introducing scientific disciplines that contribute to the evaluation of biological evidence such as forensic serology, forensic entomology, forensic botany and palinology, forensic microbiology and anthropol
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Fundamentals of Forensic Sciences, Max M. Houck, Jay A. Siegel, 2nd ed.
Notes
current articles
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Has information about sub-disciplines of forensic biology |
LO02 | Understands the role of these disciplines in expertise. |
LO03 | Has information about the nature, collection and preservation of forensic biological evidence. |
LO04 | Comprehends the interaction of these branches of science with each other. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
---|---|---|---|
PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows current concepts in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 2 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the relations between the areas of Forensic Sciences. | 2 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society. | 2 |
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 | 3 |
PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the knowledge gained in the field by integrating it with the knowledge from different disciplines. | 3 |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses statistical software that is frequently used in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 2 |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the knowledge and research methods obtained in the field in solving forensic cases. | 3 |
PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Takes responsibility by participating in teamwork | 3 |
PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops solutions for solving complex problems that may be encountered in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 3 |
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. | 3 |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses current developments and studies with different groups in written, oral and visual formats. | 3 |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses current developments, information and practices in Forensic Sciences for the benefit of society. | 3 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Introduction and history | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
2 | What is the biological evidence General features | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
3 | Forensic serology | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
4 | Forensic serology -2 | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
5 | Forensic entomology applications | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Forensic entomology_2 applications | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
7 | Foensic Botany and Palynology | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Oral examination | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
9 | Forensic Botany and Palynology_2 | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | Forensic Antropology | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Forensic Antropology_2 | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | Forensic Microbiology | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Forensic molecular biological studies | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
14 | Forensic molecular biological studies_2 | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
15 | Ovearl rating | Self-study, reading recommended references | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
16 | overal rating_2 | self-study, reading recommended articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
17 | Term Exams | Written examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
---|---|---|---|
Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
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) | 114 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
ECTS | 5 ECTS |