GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
FORENSIC MEDICINE/ADT-402
Course Title: FORENSIC MEDICINE
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Semester 8 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Taner AKAR
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/tanerakar
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  tanerakar@yahoo.com, tanerakar@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Will recognize the forensic case
Will have the necessary wound knowledge when preparing the forensic report
Will have enough knowledge of forensic medicine regarding child abuse
Will have the necessary practice for dead body examination and autopsy
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Definition, history and settlement of the forensic medicine in our country.
2. Week  Forensic anatomy
3. Week  Wounds
4. Week  Death
5. Week  Postmortem changes
6. Week  Death examination
7. Week  Autopsy
8. Week  Forensic reports
9. Week  Asphyxial deaths
10. Week  Child abuse
11. Week  Child killing
12. Week  Sexual crimes
13. Week  Application of DNA in forensic medicine
14. Week  Traffic medicine
15. Week  Abuse of human rights
16. Week  Violence against women
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Lecture notes of Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Department of Forensic Medicine
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
30
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
70
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
10
2
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
1
1
 Final and Studying for Final
1
1
1
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
50
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2
 ECTS: 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To have advanced knowledge in the field of law.X
2To have knowledge about laws and the other legislations.X
3To solve disputes in accordance with fundamental principles of law and related legislation.X
4To have the ability to access the necessary resources related to the settlement of disputes.X
5To have knowledge about judicial decisions.
6To have knowledge about data-bases used in the field of law and to have skills using required software.
7To have information concerning the methods of theoretical analysis, legal systems and rules.X
8To have knowledge about honesty and goodwill.X
9To have leadership qualities and ability to communicate with experts in other fieldsX
10To be aware of social, scientific and professional ethicsX