Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
FUNDAMENTAL FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY 55433017 4 + 2 5.0 10.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Nebile DAĞLIOĞLU
Assistants
Goals The aim of the course is to provide an understanding of the basic principles of forensic toxicology, pharmacokinetics and metabolism, the properties of chemicals causing poisoning, abused drugs and their analyzes
Course Content Toxicology and working areas, forensic toxicology concepts, addictive substances and their analysis, forensic toxicology biological materials, postmortem toxicology
Learning Outcomes 1) Learning of the bases of forensic toxicology.
2) Learning the importance of forensic toxicology.
3) Learning to investigate poisoning caused deaths.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Toxicology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework
2. Week Principles of forensic toxicology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework
3. Week Classification of toxic chemicals Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Entry routes of poisons Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Exposure types Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Pharmacokinetics and metabolism Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Midterm examination Question Answer

 Homework
8. Week Analytical toxicology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework
9. Week Matrices used in forensic toxicology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework
10. Week Abused drugs Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework
11. Week Medications used in the in sport Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework
12. Week Drug analysis in forensic toxicology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework
13. Week Clinical toxicology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework
14. Week Postmortem toxicology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Casarett & Doull's Essentials of Toxicology, Curtis D. Klaassen,‎ John B. Watkins III (Yazarlar) McGraw-Hill Education / Medical; 3 edition, August 17, 2015. 5. Casarett and Doull's Toksikolojinin Temelleri, Prof.Dr Sinan Süzen Doç.Dr.Pınar Ekeroğlu Doç.Dr. Ahmet Oğuz Ada Doç Dr. Onur Erdem, Doç.Dr. Gonca Çakmak Demircigil, Uzm.Dr. Bulut Demirel (Çeviri Editörleri), Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 3. Baskı, 2017.
Casarett & Doull's Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, Curtis Klaassen (Yazar), McGraw-Hill Education / Medical; 8 edition. June 19, 2013.
Forensic Toxicology: Principles and Concepts, T Lappas (Yazar),‎ Courtney M Lappas (Yazar), Academic Press; 1 edition (January 29, 2016)
Principles of Forensic Toxicology, Barry Levine (Yazar), Publisher: AACC Press; Fourth edition (July 1, 2013).

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15555
PY25444
PY35000
PY45333

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 6
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 10
Homework 1 15
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 2 10
Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 10
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 4 5
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload