Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF ADDICTION AND FORENSIC SCIENCES |
| FORENSIC SCIENCES (PhD) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | ABL637 |
| Name | Radiation and Radioactivity in Forensic Sciences |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. IŞIL ÖCAL |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this lesson is to teach the place and principle of radiation and radioactivity in Forensic Sciences.
Course Content
Content and Review Subjects of Nuclear Forensic Science,Radiation and Radioactivity,Crime Scene Investigation in Nuclear Pollution and Radiation Damage,Armor Piercing Bullets,Radiological Weapons, Nuclear and Radiation Wounds,Autopsy on Nuclear Injury and Exposure,Radiation Dose, Dose Units, Dosimeter,Radioactive Identification Methods,Ionizing Radiation Detection, Measurement, Protection Methods,Dirty Bombs and Nuclear Weapons,Nuclear Forgery,Nuclear and Radiation Accidents, Radiometric Analysis Methods in Nuclear Forensic Science
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Know to the Scope of Nuclear Forensic Science and Examination Issues in Forensic Science |
| LO02 | Know to the sources of natural and artificial radiation and radioactivity |
| LO03 | Be able to know radiation damages, protection methods and use information that they have in Nuclear Pollution Case Site Investigations |
| LO04 | Be able to learn what Nuclear and Radiation Wounds are and to be able to pass on information to interested persons or persons |
| LO05 | Learn the differences between gun and radiological weapon |
| LO06 | Must know and apply the rules that should be followed in the autopsies in Nuclear Injury and Exposure |
| LO07 | Must be able to know Radiation Dose, Dosage Units, Dosimetry concepts and warn people in the life of living |
| LO08 | Be able to understand what the Radioactive Reclamation Methods are |
| LO09 | Ionizer Radiation Detection should be able to know and apply the meaning of the device, the devices used in the measurement and the Protection Methods |
| LO10 | Dirty Bombs and Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Forgery |
| LO11 | Nuclear and Radiation Accidents and Forensic Science Know what Nuclear Radiometric Analysis Methods are |
| LO12 | Nuclear radiometric analysis should know what are the methods |
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. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the research methods related to Forensic Sciences at expertise level. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the importance of ethical principles for society and person. | 2 |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Develops a new idea, method, design and/or application on forensic sciences. | 1 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Can write scientific articles related to Forensic Sciences. | 1 |
| 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. | |
| 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. | 1 |
| 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. | 2 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses the knowledge and research methods obtained in the field in solving forensic cases and events. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the concept of expertise and forensic procedural approach. | 1 |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows crime scene investigation and evidence collection procedures | 2 |
| 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 | Content and Review Subjects of Nuclear Forensic Science | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 2 | Radiation and Radioactivity | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 3 | Crime Scene Investigation in Nuclear Pollution and Radiation Damage | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 4 | Armor Piercing Bullets | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 5 | Radiological Weapons, Nuclear and Radiation Wounds | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 6 | Autopsy on Nuclear Injury and Exposure | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 7 | Radiation Dose, Dose Units, Dosimeter | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Radioactive Identification Methods | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 10 | Ionizing Radiation Detection, Measurement, Protection Methods | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 11 | Dirty Bombs and Nuclear Weapons | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 12 | Nuclear Forgery | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 13 | Nuclear and Radiation Accidents | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 14 | Radiometric Analysis Methods in Nuclear Forensic Science | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 15 | Radiometric Analysis Methods in Nuclear Forensic Science | Handouts for Forensic Sciences, Internet Search | |
| 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 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 125 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,00 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||