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| Code | ABL515 |
| Name | Accreditation and Quality Management in Forensic Genetic Laboratory |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| 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 / Objective
The aim of this course is to understand the necessary application steps to ensure quality assurance in Forensic DNA laboratories and to gain the competence to apply them.
Course Content
It covers issues such as organization and management, qualification of personnel, physical infrastructure, selection and validation of analytical methods, etc.
Course Precondition
no
Resources
Handbook of accreditation of forensic genetic lab
Notes
Current articles
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the meaning and importance of accredited forensic DNA laboratory |
| LO02 | Knows and applies the approach steps required for an accredited laboratory |
| LO03 | Can perform Pre-PCR, PCR and Post-PCR steps in accordance with accreditation standards |
| LO04 | Selects and applies the appropriate analysis method for the biological sample |
| LO05 | Prepares quality handbook |
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. | |
| 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. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows crime scene investigation and evidence collection procedures | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the knowledge gained in the field by integrating it with the knowledge from different disciplines. | |
| 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 | 4 |
| 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 | Definition of Quality Assurance -Goals and Objectives | Literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 2 | Organization and management | Literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Personnel qualifications and job descriptions | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 4 | Physical conditions - Facilities | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Evidence Control | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Validation I | Finding literature for this lecture | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 7 | Vakidation II | Finding literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | overview | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Analytical procedures | Finding literature for this lecture | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 10 | Equipment Calibration and maintenance | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 11 | Proficiency tests | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Case Record | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 13 | Testimony | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Audits | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 15 | Complaints | Finding literature for this lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | General evaluaiton | overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma |
| 17 | Term Exams | overview | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Performans Değerlendirmesi, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 128 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,12 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||