ZO435 : FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY

Department

Department of Zoology

Academic Program

Bachelor in Forensic Biology

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

Overview

· Introduce students to the types of toxic substances and their classification ,

· Introduce students to the scientific methods and techniques used to detect toxic substances.

· Introduce students to the methods of exposure to toxic substances.

Introduce students to how to diagnose forensic poisons, as well as how to identify some traces of poison found in the crime scene

Intended learning outcomes

أ.1

The student describes the toxic substances, their movement and dynamics in the organism's body

أ.2

The student lists the toxic substances, their forms, and methods of classification.

أ.3

The student describes the concept of crime scene and the legal and ethical rules related to it

أ.4

The student should explain the methods of diagnosing forensic poisons

Teaching and learning methods

1.

· Theoretical lectures

· Laboratory lectures

· Case Study/Laboratory Activities/Collection of information on toxic substances examined in forensic toxicology and submission of a report

A panel discussion for each student to present their results

Methods of assessments

رقم التقييم

أساليب التقييم

مدة التقييم

وزن التقييم

النسبة المئوية

تاريخ التقييم (الأسبوع)

ملاحظات

التقييم الأول

First written exam

ساعة

15

15%

الخامس

التقييم الثاني

Second written exam

ساعة

15

15%

العاشر

التقييم الثالث

Submit a report on

Case study/laboratory activities/data collection on toxic substances examined in forensic toxicology

شهر

15

15%

العاشر

التقييم الرابع

A panel discussion

10 دقائق

5

5%

الثاني عشر

التقييم الخامس

Final practical exam

ساعتين

10

10%

الرابع عشر

التقييم النهائي

Final written exam

ساعتين

40

40%

السادس عشر

المجموع

100 درجة

100%