Introduction to the Forensic Science 370-PS5-4ERABY

KNOWLEDGE, the graduate knows and understands:

- KP7_WG3 - has in-depth knowledge of the rules
and institutions in the field of criminal and civil law, administrative, constitutional and judicial and administrative procedures, methods of verification: preparation of a presentation, continuous observation during classes,

- KP7_WK3 - knows and understands the appropriate terminology
for individual law disciplines, methods of verification: preparation of a presentation, continuous observation during classes,

SKILLS, the graduate is capable of:

- KP7_UW1 - can interpret and explain correctly the importance of specific legal norms and the interrelationships between these norms within a specific area of ​​law, methods of verification: preparation of a presentation, continuous observation during classes,

KP7_UO1 - fluently navigates the Polish law system, uses individual norms and areas of law to pursue independently solving specific problems; depending on students own interests (selected specialization subjects) and has advanced skills wich alllows to solve complex practical problems in the specific fields of law, methods of verification: preparation of a presentation, continuous observation during classes,

SOCIAL COMPETENCES, the graduate is ready to:

KP7_KK2 - independently and critically supplement knowledge and skills, enhanced by an interdisciplinary dimension, methods of verification: preparation of a presentation, continuous observation during classes,

Attendance in classes and the preparation and presentation of a topic assigned by the lecturer are required. Standard grading scale (2–5).

A maximum of one absence is allowed and must be made up. The method of making up the absence is determined individually after consultation with the lecturer.

The use of AI systems by a student while preparing a presentation is permitted only within the scope and under the rules specified in Ordinance No. 31 of the Rector of the University of Białystok of April 11, 2025, on the use of artificial intelligence systems in the educational process at the University of Białystok. The use of AI does not exempt the student from responsibility for the accuracy of the information and data used in the work.

Depending on applicable regulations, the examination may be conducted remotely.

Required literature:

1. J. Kasprzak, B. Młodziejowski, W. Brzęk, J. Moszczyński, Kryminalistyka, Wyd. DIFIN, Warszawa 2006.
2. E. Gruza, M. Goc, J. Moszczyński, Kryminalistyka - czyli o współczesnych metodach dowodzenia przestępstw, Warszawa 2020
3. Andrew R. W. Jackson and Julie M. Jackson , Forensic science, wyd. Pearson Education, Harlow, 2004​. 
4. W. J. Curran, E. D. Shapiro, Law, medicine, and forensic science, Little, Brown and Company, Boston-Toronto 1970.
5. A. Williams, Forensic Criminology, Routledge 2015
6. B. Madea (ed.), Handbook of Forensic Medicine, Wiley Blackwell 2014

Supplementary literature:

1. B. Hołyst, Kryminalistyka, LexisNexis, Warszawa 2010.
2. D. Wilk (red.), Kryminalistyka: przewodnik, TNOiK Dom Organizatora, Toruń 2013.

Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system:

• Description of 370-PS5-4ERABY in USOSweb