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| Code | ABL502 |
| Name | Forensic Sciences |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 7 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. NEBİLE DAĞLIOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. BEHNAN ALPER
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
To introduce Forensic Sciences and sub-disciplines.
Course Content
The importance and scope of forensic sciences in our country and around the world, Forensic sciences ethics, the role of forensic science in criminal and civil cases, responsibilities and efforts for the improvement.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Fundamentals of Forensic Sciences, çeviri ed: Yeşim Doğan, Nobel Kitabevi, ikinci basım
Notes
Current articles
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Recognizes current concepts in the field of Forensic Sciences. |
| LO02 | Knows the structure of Forensic Sciences in the world and in our country. |
| LO03 | Comprehends the role of forensic sciences in legal cases. |
| LO04 | Knowledge of the sub-disciplines within the scope of Forensic Sciences |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows current concepts in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the relations between the areas of Forensic Sciences. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the concept of expertise and forensic procedural approach. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognize the statistical methods that are frequently used in studies in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 1 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows crime scene investigation and evidence collection procedures | 2 |
| 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. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the knowledge and research methods obtained in the field in solving forensic cases. | 2 |
| 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. | 2 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can lead in certain challenging Forensic circumstances include interdisciplinary ones. | 2 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Follow the scientific meetings and researches in forensic area. | 2 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses current developments and studies with different groups in written, oral and visual formats. | 2 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses current developments, information and practices in Forensic Sciences for the benefit of society. | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about the Forensic Sciences;orensic Sciences in world and our country | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 2 | The historical development of forensic scientists | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 3 | Biological Sciences-pathology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 4 | Forensic Genetics | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 5 | Forensic Odontology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 6 | Forensic Antropology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Forensic entomology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Ödev |
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| 9 | Serology and bloodstain pattern | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 10 | Forensic hair analysis | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 11 | Chemical sciences-Forensic toxicology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 12 | Forensic psychiatry and psycology | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | race evidence, fingerprint and document analysis | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Örnek Olay |
| 14 | Forensic Photography | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri |
| 15 | Firearms and tool marks | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri |
| 16 | General evaluation | source search on the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım |
| 17 | Term Exams | Review of all issues related to the course | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 170 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,80 | ||
| ECTS | 7 ECTS | ||