Introduction to Forensic Science

2021/2022

Учебный год

ENG

Обучение ведется на английском языке

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Кредиты

Кто читает:

Кафедра гражданского и предприни­мательского права (Пермь) (Факультет социально-экономических и компьютерных наук)

Статус:

Курс обязательный

Когда читается:

3-й курс, 1 модуль

Преподаватель

Пастухов Павел Сысоевич

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The discipline is aimed at studying the main issues of crime investigation methods. The purpose of the course is to form a set of students ' knowledge about the meaning , content and practice of applying the legal rules governing these issues, and to instill the skills necessary for professional performance of official tasks when working as a lawyer. The course includes both a theoretical block aimed at studying the issues of criminalistic characteristics of certain types of crimes and methods of investigation, and a practical one aimed at solving practical cases.

Learning Objectives

• the formation of the basic theoretical knowledge, the general systemic understanding of the forensic science, its basic concepts and categories
• the training students to obtain competencies related to the use of the forensic tools and methods in law enforcement activities for the detection and investigation of crimes implemented in criminal proceedings.

Expected Learning Outcomes

• Holds the tactics of the investigation inspection
• Knows the basic concept of the subject, system, methods of criminology, characterizes the main forensic teachings about criminal activity of trace formation, forensic technology.
• Knows the General provisions of forensic tactics.
• Knows the methods of investigation of murders, owns the methods of investigation of crimes in the field of economic activity.
• Organization of crime investigation, version promotion, planning.
• Owns the technique of forensic photography and video recording, forensic tracology, forensic weapons science.
• Tactics of interrogation, search, presentation for identification. Tactics of investigative experiment and verification of evidence on the spot.

Course Contents

• Section 1. General provisions of criminology and forensic technology
• Section 2. Forensic tactics
• Section 3. Forensic techniques

Assessment Elements

• control work
• auditorium work
• independent work
• экзамен
• control work
• auditorium work
• independent work
• экзамен

Interim Assessment

• 2021/2022 1st module
  0.3 * auditorium work + 0.3 * экзамен + 0.3 * control work + 0.1 * independent work

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

• Gudjonsson, G. H., & Haward, L. R. C. (2016). Forensic Psychology : A Guide to Practice. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1165368

Recommended Additional Bibliography

• Nuzzolese, E., Lupariello, F., & Di Vella, G. (2018). Selfie identification app as a forensic tool for missing and unidentified persons. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.C20865F9
• Priddis, C., & Vandenberg, N. (2018). Australasian forensic science summit 2016: education and training towards 2030. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 50(3), 293–304. https://doi.org/10.1080/00450618.2017.1383571