1	Course Title:	FORENSIC GENETICS
2	Course Code:	BYL4097
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	4
6	Semester:	7
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Tolga Çavaş
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof. Dr. Tolga ÇAVAŞ
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Uludağ Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Biyoloji Bölümü Görükle Kampüsü, Nilüfer/BURSA 16059 e-posta: tcavas@uludag.edu.tr Telefon: 0 224 294 1869 Uludag University Faculty of Arts and Science Department of Biology Gorukle Campus, Nilufer/BURSA 16059 e-mail: tcavas@uludag.edu.tr Phone: 0 224 294 1869
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The aim of this course is to bring students the knowledge of genetic tools used in forensic analyses.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To have knowledge on the genetic structure and molecular properties of living organisms. ; 2 To know about the use of genetic analysis in forensic cases; 3 To know about ethics in genetic research.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Introduction to forensic genetics
2	History of genetics and forensics
3	DNA structure
4	Genomic organization
5	Repating sequences
6	DNA resources
7	Collection of biological samples
8	Preservation of biological samples
9	Quantification
10	Characterisation
11	PCR methods
12	Analysis of results
13	Interpretation of results
14	Law and genom rights

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Goodwin, W. ve ark. “An Introduction to Forensic Genetics” John Wiley & Sons Lts, (2007). Rudin, N., Inman, K. “An Introduction to Forensic DNA Analysis” CRC pres, (2001).
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	2	15	30
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	1	20	20
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	20	20
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	20	20
Total WorkLoad			138
Total workload/ 30 hr			3,93
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 LO3 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High