1. Termpus CD_JEP-41105-2006(MK) EDUCATION SYSTEM IN FORENSIC SCIENCES FOR THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

2. Consortium members Jegellonian University Krakow, PL Jegellonian University Krakow, PL UKIM Skopje, RM UKIM Skopje, RM Nottingham Trent University, UK Nottingham Trent University, UK Institute for Forensic Research, Krakow, PL Institute for Forensic Research, Krakow, PL

3. Final GOAL of EDUFORMAK FORMAL EDUCATION BASED KNOWLEDGE in the FORENSIC SCIENCES

4. EDUFORMAK BACKGROUND Independency of RM Independency of RM War conflicts War conflicts Fast socio-political changes Fast socio-political changes Crossroad between East and West Crossroad between East and West Integration with EU Integration with EU

5. NEEDS OF RM ______________________________ Knowledge in FORESICS Knowledge in FORESICS Cooperation between the police, prosecutors, judges and the forensic experts Cooperation between the police, prosecutors, judges and the forensic experts

6. THE AIM of EDUFORMAK _____________________________ MSc degree in Forensics (?) MSc degree in Forensics (?) Center for Forensic Education Center for Forensic Education

7. EDUFORMAK: STAGE ONE ___________________________ Identification of the needs Identification of the needs Identification of the academic teaching staff from RM Identification of the academic teaching staff from RM Knowledge transfer (EU to MK) Knowledge transfer (EU to MK) Creation of the curricula Creation of the curricula Creation/upgrade of teaching materials and laboratory equipment Creation/upgrade of teaching materials and laboratory equipment Accreditation of the curricula in forensic studies. Accreditation of the curricula in forensic studies.

8. EDUFORMAK: STAGE TWO _____________________________ Grad Student enrolment (20) Grad Student enrolment (20) Teaching: MK + EU teaching staff/experts will teach the courses Teaching: MK + EU teaching staff/experts will teach the courses Center for Forensic Education formation Center for Forensic Education formation

9. (a)General support courses (GSC) Introduction to Forensic Science (7 cp) Introduction to Forensic Science (7 cp) Legal System and Legal issues in the Criminal Justice of the R. Macedonia (15 cp) Legal System and Legal issues in the Criminal Justice of the R. Macedonia (15 cp) Crime Scene Investigation (15 cp) Crime Scene Investigation (15 cp) Cryminalystics (???) Cryminalystics (???) Statistical and IT Methods in Forensics (10 cp) Statistical and IT Methods in Forensics (10 cp) Research Methods in Forensic Sciences (7 CP) Research Methods in Forensic Sciences (7 CP) Digital Photography Digital Photography MODULE: Biology MODULE: Chemistry MODULE: Physics

10. (a)General support courses (GSC) Topics in Forensic Biology (10 cp) Molecular Genetics (10 cp) Forensic DNA Analysis (10 cp) Elective (8 cp) (Drugs &Toxicology???) Forensic Chemistry (10 cp) Drugs of Abuse (8 cp) Trace Analysis (???????) Fire investigations (10 cp) Elective (8 cp) Forensic Image processing - (6 cp) Sound and Forensic Audio (6 cp) Ballistics and Firearms (10 cp) Road Traffic Accidents (Janina??) - (8 cp) MODULE: Biology MODULE: Chemistry MODULE: Physics (d) Master work (or Specialist work ?? (25 cp)

11. GRADUATE LEVEL PROGRAMME GRADUATE LEVEL PROGRAMME CENTER FOR FORENSIC EDUCATION (CFE) CENTER FOR FORENSIC EDUCATION (CFE) UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL COURSES UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL COURSES EDUFORMAK OUTPUT

12. THE ROLE OF EU partners ______________________________ To transfer their knowledge To transfer their knowledge To take part in curriculum development To take part in curriculum development To take part in teaching the courses To take part in teaching the courses

13. TARGET GROUPS _____________________________ Direct target group Graduate students in Forensic Sciences Graduate students in Forensic Sciences Undergraduate students in Physics, Biology, Chemistry and related programs at UKIM Undergraduate students in Physics, Biology, Chemistry and related programs at UKIM

14. ELIGIBILITY (Conditions in the COMPETITION) FORENSIC PHYSICS FORENSIC CHEMISTRY FORENSIC BIOLOGY BSc in Physics Electrical and Electronics Eng. Mechanical Engineering Police Academy Military Academy BSc in Chemistry BSc Technology Biochemistry Pharmacy BSc in Biology Biochemistry Medicine Pharmacy Dentistry

15. Centar for FORENSIC EDUCATION: Target Groups _____________________________ Indirect target group prosecutors, prosecutors, judges judges lawyers, lawyers, police inspectors, police inspectors, border controllers border controllers environmental inspectors environmental inspectors and the entire population of the RM. and the entire population of the RM.

16. NTU - 2008

17. Discussion