Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF ADDICTION AND FORENSIC SCIENCES |
| FORENSIC SCIENCES (PhD) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | ABL653 |
| Name | Biostatistics in forensic sciences, basic concepts and analysis |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-2 (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 | Doç. Dr. YAŞAR SERTDEMİR |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Learning basic concepts, predictive statistical techniques and research techniques in Biostatistics
Course Content
Descriptive, chi-squre, t-test, correlation, regression, and ANOVA statistics and summarizing findings using tables and graphics will be presented.
Course Precondition
Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Is informed about statistical methods used in Forensic Science |
| LO02 | Is able to use statistical software used in Forensic Science |
| LO03 | Uses research methods and information obtained about the field to solve the problem |
| LO04 | Develops the information obtained as a result of studies related to the field by conducting field research. |
| LO05 | Uses advanced computer software and information and communication technologies at the level required by the field. |
| LO06 | Gains and uses the interdisciplinary interaction between forensic science and fields related to Health and Science |
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. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the research methods related to Forensic Sciences at expertise level. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the importance of ethical principles for society and person. | |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Develops a new idea, method, design and/or application on forensic sciences. | 3 |
| 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. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Follows evidence-based practices and conducts research on professional practices that will constitute evidence in his field. | 5 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Defends her/his original views when discussing the issues in her field with experts. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Can communicate with their peers, the larger scholarly community and with society in general about Forensic science area. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Contributes to the solution of social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems encountered in matters related to forensic sciences. | |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | İntroduction to statistics in Forensic sciences | None | |
| 2 | Research Methods and writing technique | Reading | |
| 3 | Descriptive statistics | Reading | |
| 4 | Descriptive statistics mean, frequency and homework | Reading | |
| 5 | Differences among groups | Reading | |
| 6 | Differences among groups | Reading | |
| 7 | Differences among groups hypothesis testing and homework | Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Correlation | Reading | |
| 10 | Linear regression | Reading | |
| 11 | Logistic regression | Reading | |
| 12 | Regression and homework | Reading | |
| 13 | Analysis of variance | Reading | |
| 14 | Analysis of variance and homework | Reading | |
| 15 | Summarizing Findings with Tables | Reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 6 | 84 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 176 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 7,04 | ||
| ECTS | 7 ECTS | ||