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| Code | ABL616 |
| Name | Current Technological Approaches in Forensic Autopsy |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| 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 Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
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 | ||