Code: | MCF13_3 | Acronym: | MCF13_3 |
Keywords | |
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Classification | Keyword |
OFICIAL | Forensic Sciences |
Active? | Yes |
Responsible unit: | Public Health and Forensic Sciences, and Medical Education Department |
Course/CS Responsible: | Forensic Sciences |
Acronym | No. of Students | Study Plan | Curricular Years | Credits UCN | Credits ECTS | Contact hours | Total Time |
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MCF | 28 | Current Studies Plan | 1 | - | 6 | 40 | 162 |
Teacher | Responsibility |
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Laura Sofia Mendes Cainé |
Theoretical classes: | 1,43 |
Type | Teacher | Classes | Hour |
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Theoretical classes | Totals | 1 | 1,43 |
Carlos Manuel de Melo Pereira | 0,054 | ||
Félix Dias Carvalho | 0,071 | ||
Laura Sofia Mendes Cainé | 0,286 | ||
Paula Maria Vieira Jorge | 0,071 | ||
Fernando Manuel Gomes Remião | 0,214 | ||
Helena Isabel da Costa Ribeiro | 0,143 | ||
Maria Alexandra de Mascarenhas Guedes | 0,071 | ||
Helena Maria Ferreira da Costa Ferreira Carmo | 0,071 |
Forensic Genetics at the service of Justice
Legal aspects of applying DNA analysis to forensic case solving
Forensic exams: biological investigation of filiation; Biological Criminalistics; Individual genetic identification
Genetics databases
Types of polymorphisms: autossomic STRs; STRs e SNPs of Y chromosome; mitochondrial DNA (HVI and HVII)
2. Forensic Toxicology
Samples of forensic interest, sampling and chain of custody
Xenobiotic metabolism and eligible exposure biomarkers to be used in toxicological analysis
Post-mortem redistribution
Pharmacogenomics
3. Forensic Botanics
Ecology and plant systematics
Xilotomy and timber identification
Notions of palynology and aerobiology
Analysis techniques and advantages of their use in forensic investigation
Identification and description of materials: in situ analysis, macroscopic and microscopic assessment
Sampling, separation and analytical techniques
Designation | Weight (%) |
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Exame | 100,00 |
Total: | 100,00 |
Designation | Time (hours) |
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Estudo autónomo | 80,00 |
Frequência das aulas | 40,00 |
Total: | 120,00 |