ABL511 Forensic Biology

5 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code ABL511
Name Forensic Biology
Semester . Semester
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 Goal

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