Master thesis
| Title | Μεταπτυχιακή Διπλωματική Εργασία / Master thesis |
| Code | ΤΙΜΙΓ015 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Fotios Chatzinikolaou |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600023046 |
Programme of Study: PPS Forensic Medicine-Forensic Psychiatry (2020-today)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Compulsory Course | 3 | 2 | 30 |
| Academic Year | 2024 – 2025 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600245931
|
Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600245931
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=17899
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
- ΤΙΜΙΑ001 Forensic Medicine-Framework-Histology-Pathology
- ΤΙΜΙΑ002 Range of Mental Disorder-Psychosocial Model
- ΤΙΜΙΑ003 Law and Justice. Courts and Institution. Handling of Violence.
- ΤΙΜΙΑ004 Theories of Human Behavior. Addiction and Delinquency
- ΤΙΜΙΑ005 Crimes of sex. Forensic Medicine-Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry-Child Abuse.
- ΤΙΜΙΑ006 Complications-Medical Malpractice-Medical negligence
- ΤΙΜΙΑ007 Forensic Medicine Data-Validation of Crime and Violence
- ΤΙΜΙΒ008 Mental illness-Mental health disorders and Delinquency-Legal transaction
- ΤΙΜΙΒ009 Ethics-Bioethics
- ΤΙΜΙΒ010 Handling of Violence
- ΤΙΜΙΒ011 Body Malfunctions. Forensic Medicine and Law. Animal abuse
- ΤΙΜΙΒ012 Behavioral Disorders-Crime and Theories of Aggression
- ΤΙΜΙΒ013 Appearance at Court of Forensic Experts and Trial
- ΤΙΜΙΒ014 Research in Forensic Medicine-Forensic Mental Health (Case Reports)
General Prerequisites
• Search, analyze, and synthesize data and information using the necessary technologies.
• Independent work.
• Promotion of free, creative, and inductive thinking.
Learning Outcomes
Assuming responsibility on the part of the students for organizing the theoretical and empirical exploration of what has been taught in the MSc courses, which will advance scientific knowledge in the field of 'Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology.' Specifically, students should be able to:
- Seek, select, analyze, and synthesize bibliographic data in a specific scientific field and topic.
- Organize the theoretical/bibliographic material and become familiar with a specific way of writing scientific texts.
- Familiarize themselves with the concept of plagiarism and how to avoid it by reproducing bibliographic data.
- Learn to use and cite bibliographic references.
- Organize and present their data to a broad audience.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Respect natural environment
- Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The Bachelor's Thesis aims to introduce students to scientific research and/or scientific literature, with the presentation of their findings, both in written and oral form, in accordance with the current standards in the international scientific community. Its subject matter involves reviewing scientific literature and presenting the results in the specific scientific field of the Postgraduate Program.
Educational Material Types
- Specialized scientific literature
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
The instructor communicates with the students via email and e-learning. The assessment of the course is done electronically through the Quality Assurance Unit.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Assigment | 350 | 14 | |||
| Written assigments | 400 | 16 | |||
| Total | 750 | 30 |
Student Assessment
Description
The Master's Thesis is evaluated separately by the supervisor and the two committee members and the grade is reported to the Secretariat of the Master's Program. The final grade is the average of the three evaluators' scores.
A passing grade in the thesis is set at equal to or greater than 6.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
- Εγχειρίδιο Μεθοδολογίας της έρευνας MacDonald S & Headlam N, (επιμ) Θεοφίλου Π. Ιατρικές Εκδόσεις ΒΗΤΑ, Αθήνα 2019
- Συγγραφή ερευνητική πρότασης Belwal R, (επιμ) Θεοφίλου Π. Ιατρικές Εκδόσεις ΒΗΤΑ, Αθήνα 2019
- Η συγγραφή επιστημονικής εργασίας Θεοφιλίδης Χ. Τυπωθήτω , Αθήνα 2013
- Knight’s Forensic Pathology, 4th Edt. - Pekk Saukko https://www.routledge.com 2017
- Πως γίνεται μια επιστημονική εργασία; Επιστημονική έρευνα και συγγραφή εργασιών(2η έκδοση) Ζαφειρόπουλος Κ. Κριτική, Αθήνα 2015
Last Update
07-11-2023
