Specialization course - Introduction to the Forensic Science 370-PS5-5PSPFF
Profile of studies - general academic
Form of studies - extramural
Course type - specialization
Field and discipline of science - social sciences and legal sciences
Year of study / sem. - year V / sem. IX-X.
Prerequisites - none
The number of teaching hours divided into forms of conducting classes - 15 hours of the seminar (7 e-learning hours).
Didactic methods - seminar, consultations.
ECTS points - 3
Student workload balance - participation in classes 15 hours (7 asynchronous e-learning hours), preparation for classes and exam 25 hours, participation in consultations related to classes 43 hours. Total: 75 hours, corresponding to 3 ECTS credits
Quantitative indicators - student workload related to activities requiring the teacher's direct participation 25 hours, which corresponds to 1.0
ECTS points, and student workload that does not require direct teacher participation 50 hours, which corresponds to 2.0 ECTS points.
Type of course
Mode
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
Knowledge, graduate:
1. has in-depth knowledge of the principles and institutions of criminal, civil, administrative, constitutional law as well as judicial and
administrative procedures - K_W03
2. knows and understands the terminology appropriate to specific disciplines of law - K_W08
Skills, graduate:
3. is able to correctly interpret and explain the meaning of specific legal norms and the mutual relations between these norms within specific areas of law - K_U01
4. is fluent in the Polish law system, uses the norms of individual areas of law to solve specific problems by themselves; depending on own interests (selected specialization subjects) has extended skills to solve complicated practical problems in specific fields of law - K_U05
Competences, graduate:
5. is able to independently and critically supplement knowledge and skills, extended by the interdisciplinary dimension - K_K06
Assessment criteria
Grade scale from 2 to 5.
The final grade is a weighted average grade. It consists of:
- activity during classes (10%)
- evaluation of a written essay on the forensic problem indicated by the teacher and its oral presentation (90%) - this essay is obligatory
Depending on the epidemic situation, the final examination may be conducted using electronic means of communication. Attendance at classroom or asynchronous classes is not compulsory.
Bibliography
1. J. Kasprzak, B. Młodziejowski, W. Brzęk, J. Moszczyński, Kryminalistyka, Wyd. DIFIN, Warszawa 2006.
2. B. Hołyst, Kryminalistyka, LexisNexis, Warszawa 2010.
3. D. Wilk (red.), Kryminalistyka: przewodnik, TNOiK Dom Organizatora, Toruń 2013.
4. J. Konieczny (red.), Kryminalistyka, C.H.Beck, Warszawa 2012.
5. S. Kozdrowski, Krymianlistyka, wybrane zagadnienia, NWSP, Białystok 2012
6. W. J. Curran, E. D. Shapiro, Law, medicine, and forensic science, Little, Brown and Company, Boston-Toronto 1970.
7. A. Williams, Forensic Criminology, Routledge 2015
8. B. Madea (ed.), Handbook of Forensic Medicine, Wiley Blackwell 2014
Additional information
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