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Forensic Ballistics
Forensic Ballistics
Vision-
Mission
Statement
Graduates of BS Criminology program are equipped with relevant knowledge, skills, attitude, and values shall be able to:
1. Conduct criminological research on crime, crime causation, victims, and offenders to include deviant behavior;
2. Internalize the concepts of human rights and victim welfare;
Common
3. Demonstrate competence and broad understanding of law enforcement administration, public safety, and criminal justice;
Discipline
Outcomes 4. Utilize criminalistics or forensic science in the investigation and detection of crime
5. Apply the principles and jurisprudence of criminal law, evidence, and criminal procedure; and
6. Ensure offenders’ welfare and development for their re-integration to the community.
Division Within 3 to 5 years after graduation Immaculate Conception I-College of Arts Institutional Program Outcomes
Outcomes And Technology a b c d E f g
Criminology Division expects that the BS Criminology graduates will:
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1. Impart essential knowledge, elements, tools, and skills necessary to
/ / / / / / /
become successful criminology professionals;
2. Develop students’ ability to recognize, formulate, and solve issues and
problems in the areas of sociology of crime, law enforcement
/ / / / / / /
administration, crime detection and investigation, criminalistics, criminal
jurisprudence, and correctional administration; and
3. Provide the students with a meaningful experience in research and
/ / / / / / /
development that are relevant to the criminology field.
I. COURSE INFORMATION
Code Forensic Title Forensic Ballistics Credit 3 Lecture 2 Laboratory 1
2
6 Units Hours Hours Per
Per Week Week
Course Description
The course covers principles of forensic ballistics. It covers the history and its application to forensic science. It
includes the different classification of firearm, ammunition and their parts. Forensic ballistics also include the
identification, collection, examination and analysis of every recovered physical evidences covered in the field of
forensic ballistics.
Course Learning Students be able to:
Outcomes 1. Understand the principle Forensic Ballistics
2. Know the history and or evolution Forensic Ballistics.
3. Analyze the different types of fire arm.
4. Analyze the principles of ammunition.
5. Evaluate the principles behind the collection, identification, processing and classification of Forensic Ballistics
evidence.
Legend:
I = Introductory course
E = Enabling course
D = Demonstrating course
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TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT METHODS
WEEK CLO LINK TOPIC
LEARNING ACTIVITY AND TOOLS
Course Orientation
Grading System Get to know activity
1 Course Orientation Discussion of Topics, Policies, Requirements and
Course Expectations Reference Materials
Class Policies
Introduction to Forensic Ballistics Lecture,
Definition of terms. Research, Seatwork
2 CLO 1 Teacher led discussion Assignment
Module Distribution through Quiz
online
Lecture with Power point
History of forensic ballistics with pertinent Quiz
3 CLO 1 presentation, Advance
personalities and events Assignment
Research
Lecture with Power point
The Branches of Forensic Ballistics Long Quiz
4 CLO 2 presentation, Advance
The Attributes of Forensic Ballistics Oral Recitation
Research
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
To assess students’ learning during the grading period
5 To provide the students with feedback on their examination performance and class standing
Review and discussion of the examination results
Other matters (distribution of grades and return of papers)
Lecture with Power point
History of Firearms and its pertinent
presentation, Written Quiz,
personalities and events
6 CLO 2 Advance Research Recitation
Module Distribution through
The technical definition of firearm
online
Lecture with Power point
Written Quiz,
presentation,
Recitation,
7 CLO 3 The Main parts of firearm Advance Research
Actual Examination of Firearm
Actual Firearm
and Ammunition Exhibit
Disassembling
8 CLO 3 Three System of Power or Actuation in Lecture with Power point Long Quiz
4
Conventional Small Arms
presentation Oral Recitation
Two General Classification of Firearms
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
To assess students’ learning during the grading period
9 To provide the students with feedback on their examination performance and class standing
Review and discussion of the examination results
Other matters (distribution of grades and return of papers)
Main Types of Firearms Lecture with Power point
Review (oral recitation)
(According to the Caliber of the projectile presentation, laboratory,
Quiz
10 CLO 3 propelled) Advance Research
Assignment
The largest gun Module Distribution through
online
The types of firearm according to mechanical Lecture with Power point
construction presentation, laboratory,
Seatwork
The miscellaneous types of gun Advance Research
11 CLO 3 Recitation
The classification of firearms according to use
The History of cartridge
Basic terminologies used in the study of
cartridge Lecture with Power point
Long Quiz,
presentation, laboratory,
12 CLO 4 Recitation
The classification of cartridge Advance Research
SEMI-FINAL EXAMINATION
To assess students’ learning during the grading period
14 To provide the students with feedback on their examination performance and class standing
Review and discussion of the examination results
Other matters (distribution of grades and return of papers)
5
The history and evolution of bullet
To determine the score in every raw score earned in each criterion (e.g. Quizzes, Recitation, Assignment, and Major Examinations) they are
transmuted into Transmuted Score (TS) using this formula:
GRADING SYSTEM
MIDTERM FINALS
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Seatwork average 10% Seatwork average 10%
Quizzes 20% Quizzes 20%
Project 10% Project 10%
Recitation average 10% Recitation average 10%
Attendance 10% Attendance 10%
Term Examination 40% Term Examination 40%
Total 100% Total 100%
V. REFERENCES
Main Manlusoc, Ariel C.,(2016) Forensic Ballistics, Wiseman’s Book Trading
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Main Manuel, Georby C. DSC et al.,(2016) Forensic Ballistics, Wiseman’s Book Trading
Suggested Readings Zosimo, Doyugan A.,(2011) Forensic Ballistics, Wiseman’s Book Trading
Suggested Readings Del Rosario, Domingo R.,(1996) Forensic Ballistics, 3 rd Edition, KSY Enterprises
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