ABL616 Current Technological Approaches in Forensic Autopsy

7 ECTS - 2-4 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Code ABL616
Name Current Technological Approaches in Forensic Autopsy
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-4 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. METE KORKUT GÜLMEN


Course Goal

The aim of this lecture is to be able to create an awareness of the student about the wounds, the spesifics and charecteristics of the wounds and their mechanisms, the complications of the wounds and understanding and reasoning of them and evaluating these cases properly and informing about the related legal aspects.

Course Content

Understanding and Evaluation of the Blunt traumas, stabbings and sharp injuries, firearm injuries and their mechanisms, complications. Understanding the Wound healing, estimating the wound ages laboratory methods reliability of the methods, antemortem-postmortem wounds. Discussions of the traumas. Related legal issues. Trauma related articles of the Turkish Criminal Law and Criminal Code Law and discussions. Related supreme court desicions.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Forensic medicine

Notes

current articles


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understanding the aim and the benefits of the forensic autopsy
LO02 Related legislative regulations and procedures.
LO03 Forensic Autopsy Techniques
LO04 Postmortem laboratory techniques for diagnostic purposes
LO05 Factors effecting the results of postmortem examination
LO06 Sampling Techniques, reliability and safety of the results.
LO07 Health precautions of the autopsy team in forensic autopsies
LO08 Technical modifications in spesific autopsies, newborn autopsies, torso examinations.
LO09 Identification techniques of the corpses and value of it.
LO10 Micro autopsy techniques
LO11 Molecular Autopsy Techniques and interpretation
LO12 Reporting and discussion of the cases as an expert


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. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the research methods related to Forensic Sciences at expertise level.
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.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can write scientific articles related to Forensic Sciences.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Are capable of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas. 4
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. 3
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.
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. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Understanding the aim and the benefits of the forensic autopsy Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Bireysel Çalışma
2 Related legislative regulations and procedures. Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Bireysel Çalışma
3 Forensic Autopsy Techniques Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
4 Postmortem laboratory techniques for diagnostic purposes Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
5 Factors effecting the results of postmortem examination Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Örnek Olay, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
6 Sampling Techniques, reliability and safety of the results. Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
7 Health precautions of the autopsy team in forensic autopsies Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
8 Mid-Term Exam Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Technical modifications in spesific autopsies, newborn autopsies, torso examinations. Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması, Örnek Olay, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
10 Identification techniques of the corpses and value of it. Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Örnek Olay, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
11 Micro autopsy techniques Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
12 Molecular Autopsy Techniques and interpretation Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Örnek Olay, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
13 Forensic Autopsy Performance Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
14 Reporting and discussion of the cases as an expert Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
15 Accreditisation, Quality Assurence and Standards in Forensic Autopsies Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme
16 general evaluation Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
17 Term Exams Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks, Forensic Medicine and Pathology Textbooks, Documents of Autopsy Techniques Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi


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 7 98
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 185
Total Workload / 25 (h) 7,40
ECTS 7 ECTS