COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE IN FORENSIC CASES
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Course Title:
COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE IN FORENSIC CASES
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Course Code:
ADB6138
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Type of Course:
Optional
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Level of Course:
Third Cycle
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Year of Study:
1
6
Semester:
2
7
ECTS Credits Allocated:
6
8
Theoretical (hour/week):
3
9
Practice (hour/week) :
0
10
Laboratory (hour/week) :
0
11
Prerequisites:
None
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Recommended optional programme components:
None
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Language:
Turkish
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Mode of Delivery:
Face to face
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Course Coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Ruziye Daşkın
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Course Lecturers:
PROF. DR. RUZİYE DAŞKIN
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Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:
ruziyeguludag.edu.tr Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi, Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü,16059, Görükle, Nilüfer, BURSA
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Website:
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Objective of the Course:
In this course, it is aimed to give the students the information necessary for the recognition, collection, preservation and sending of biological evidence in criminal events such as sexual assaults, murder, theft and traffic accidents, and to have knowledge about the methods related to these issues.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
Students who take this course will have information about the methods used in collecting and preserving samples from the crime scene that can be used as biological evidence in various criminal cases, equipment and points to be considered, and cases where biological evidence is used in the resolution of criminal cases.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Recognize examples that can be biological evidence in criminal cases;
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Gains knowledge about the collection of biological evidence in various criminal cases.;
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Have information about the procedure, methods and tools used in collecting biological evidence in criminal cases.;
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Knows the points to be considered in the collection of biological evidence in criminal cases.;
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Gains knowledge about the conservation and sending of biological evidence in criminal cases.;
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Understands the importance of biological evidence in the solution of criminal cases, can examine the cases related to the subject.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Evidence that can be found at the crime scene and their Characteristics, What is Biological Evidence?
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Possible Locations of Biological Specimen or Evidence
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Documentation and Collection of Biological Evidence
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Points to be considered during the collection of biological evidence at the crime scene and mistakes made
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Biological Evidence Collection Procedure at the Crime Scene
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Collection of Biological Samples and Evidence (Blood-Urine-Semen)
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Collection of Biological Samples and Evidence (Hair, Hair, Saliva)
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Collection of Biological Samples and Evidence (Nail-under-nail tissue, Bone and Organs, Clothes)
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Collection of non-human biological evidence (Microbial, animal, plant parts)
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Packaging and Storage of Biological Specimens and Evidence
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Ensuring Continuity and Preservation, Submission of Biological Evidence
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Use of Biological Evidence in the Resolution of Criminal Cases Case Study I
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Use of Biological Evidence in the Resolution of Criminal Cases Case Study II
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Use of Biological Evidence in the Resolution of Criminal Cases Case Study III
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1.Karadayı, B. Kolusayın, M. Ö. Adli Olgudan Örnek ve Delil Nasıl Alınır? Nereye Gönderilir? Ders sunumu, İstanbul Üniv. Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fak., Adli Tıp ABD. 2.Durmuş, K. 2003. Olay Yeri İncelemesi ve Örnek Alımında Delilin Devamlılığının Sağlanması, Y.Lisans Tezi, İstanbul Üniv. Adli Tıp Enstitüsü, Sosyal Bilimler ABD., İstanbul. 3.Özderin, M. (Derleyen).2006. Adli Bilimlere Giriş Ders Notları (YENI CEZA YASASI VE CMK YA GORE DUZENLENMIS). 4.Açıkgöz, N., Hancı, İ.H., Çakır, A. H. 2002. Olay Yerinden DNA Analizi İçin Biyolojik Örnek Toplama ve Örneklerin Laboratuvara Gönderilme Usulleri. Dergisi, s.199-206. 5.https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/MevzuatMetin/yonetmelik/7.5.7076.doc. ADLÎ TIP KURUMU KANUNU UYGULAMA YÖNETMELİĞİ
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
40
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
Homework, final exam
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
3
42
Homeworks, Performances
1
40
40
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
56
56
Total WorkLoad
180
Total workload/ 30 hr
6
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS