Tagoloan Community College

Baluarte, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental

Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities (ALCU)
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities Commission On Accreditation (ALCU-COA)

Outcomes–Based Teaching and Learning Plan in Forensic Ballistics

Course Title Forensic Ballistics Course Code Forensic 6

Credit Units 3 Course Pre-/Co-requisites Forensic 5

Course Description A scientific study of firearm identification with the use of laboratory examination. The course gives emphasis on the history, important dates and personalities in the
(Based on CMO No. 05 study of ballistics, the study of firearms, ammunitions, projectiles, gunpowder and primer through the use of the forensic ballistics laboratory equipment. It also deals
with the principles of firearm identification and preparation of reports for legal proceedings in the solution of cases involving firearms.
Series of 2018)
At the end of this course, graduates will have the ability to:
1. Discuss the different branches of ballistics.
Program Intended 2. Identify the different classifications of firearms.
Learning Outcomes 3. State the parts and functions of firearms and ammunitions.
4. Illustrate the class and individual characteristics of firearms.
(PILO) 5. Use bullet comparison microscope.
6. Compare test bullets or cartridge cases with evidence bullets or cartridge cases.
7. Apply the importance of ballistics in the administration of justice.
At the end of this course, the students should be able to:
1. Recognize the branches of ballistics.
Course Intended 2. Familiarize how firearms are classified.
Learning Outcomes 3. Identify the different parts of firearms and ammunition including and learn their functions.
4. Recognize the general characteristics of firearms.
(CILO) 5. Manipulate bullet comparison microscope.
6. Differentiate the individual characteristics of firearms.
7. Relate the importance of firearm examiner in the administration of justice.

VISION MISSION PHILOSOPHY

To be premier community-based institution of higher learning designed to
uplift the economic and social status of its people through the
development of values, acquisition of knowledge and entrepreneurial
skills for better job opportunities with the guidance of our Father
Almighty.
Tagoloan Community College provides quality instruction, research and extension Tagoloan Community College upholds the premise that education is a success if
for a competitive and contented global work force preferably as entrepreneurs and when its people live a decent and prosperous life through adherence to
with passion and commitment to serve standards of morality, employment in enterprises and competent practice of
entrepreneurial skills.
 Tagoloan Community College
Baluarte, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities (ALCU)
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities Commission On Accreditation (ALCU-COA)

Preliminary Essential learning Suggested

Intended learning Assessment tasks
Content Functional teaching/learning
Week Declarative knowledge outcomes (ilo) (ats)
standards knowledge activities (tlas)
Demonstrate  The History/Origin of Familiarizing the Recognize the Discussion -Quizzes and
familiarity with the Ballistics history/origin of historical accounts of Recitation
1-2 history of  Interior/Internal Ballistics ballistics. ballistics.
 Exterior/External Ballistics
ballistics. -Major Exam 1
 Terminal Ballistics
 Wound Ballistics Knowing the Recognize the
Demonstrate  Forensic Ballistics study concern of functions of the
familiarity with the each branch of different branches of
different branches ballistics. ballistics and its
of ballistics. scope in studying the
motion and traits of
projectile.
Midterm
Demonstrate  Origin of Firearms Knowing the Recognize the - Inter-active Discussion Quizzes and
3-4 understanding on  Contributors in Firearms origin of firearms evolution of man’s - Power point Recitation
the origin of Development and its weapon until the presentation - Performance
firearms.  Important Dates In development as a development of - Practical Exercises assessment rubrics
Firearms History weapon. firearms. Laboratory - Practical
Demonstrate Demonstration
familiarity with the Familiarizing the Recognize the - Major Exam 2
personalities different contribution of
involved in the contributors in different personalities
development of firearms in the development of

VISION MISSION PHILOSOPHY

To be premier community-based institution of higher learning designed to
uplift the economic and social status of its people through the
development of values, acquisition of knowledge and entrepreneurial
skills for better job opportunities with the guidance of our Father
Almighty.
Tagoloan Community College provides quality instruction, research and extension Tagoloan Community College upholds the premise that education is a success if
for a competitive and contented global work force preferably as entrepreneurs and when its people live a decent and prosperous life through adherence to
with passion and commitment to serve standards of morality, employment in enterprises and competent practice of
entrepreneurial skills.
 Tagoloan Community College
Baluarte, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities (ALCU)
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities Commission On Accreditation (ALCU-COA)

firearms. development. firearms.

Demonstrate Knowing the Recognize the

familiarity with the important dates significant events
significant dates related to the involving firearms in
involving firearms. development the history.
firearms.
Semi-final
Demonstrate  Classification of Firearms Familiarizing the Classify firearms - Inter-active Discussion - Quizzes and
5-6 familiarity in  Laws Related to Firearms different according to its barrel - Power point Recitation
classifying  Parts of Firearms classification of construction, caliber presentation - Performance
 Ammunition/Cartridges
different types of firearms. of projectile, - Practical Exercises assessment rubrics
firearms. mechanical -Laboratory - Practical
Knowing the laws construction and its Demonstration
Demonstrate involving use. - Crime Scene
knowledge with firearms. Search
the laws Identify the legal - Examination of
concerning Recognizing the parameters regarding Ballistics Evidence-
firearms. different parts of the manufacture, Major Exam 3
firearms. sale, use, possession
Demonstrate and other activities
familiarity in Knowing the involving firearms.
identifying the types of
parts of firearms. cartridges and its Identify the parts of
characteristics. firearms and its
Demonstrate functions.

VISION MISSION PHILOSOPHY

To be premier community-based institution of higher learning designed to
uplift the economic and social status of its people through the
development of values, acquisition of knowledge and entrepreneurial
skills for better job opportunities with the guidance of our Father
Almighty.
Tagoloan Community College provides quality instruction, research and extension Tagoloan Community College upholds the premise that education is a success if
for a competitive and contented global work force preferably as entrepreneurs and when its people live a decent and prosperous life through adherence to
with passion and commitment to serve standards of morality, employment in enterprises and competent practice of
entrepreneurial skills.
 Tagoloan Community College
Baluarte, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities (ALCU)
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities Commission On Accreditation (ALCU-COA)

understanding
regarding the Recognize the types
nature of and characteristics of
ammunition. different cartridges.
Finals
Demonstrate  Bullet Familiarizing the Identify the types of - Inter-active Discussion - Quizzes and
7-8 familiarity with the  Cartridge Case parts and bullet, cartridge case, - Power point Recitation
types and  Gunpowder functions of the gunpowder and presentation - Performance
 Primer
characteristics of cartridge. primer and recognize - Practical Exercises assessment rubrics
 Arms Manufacturing
the parts of the Process their functions in the -Laboratory - Practical
cartridge.  General Characteristics Knowing the cartridge. Demonstration
Regarding Firearms process of - Crime Scene
Demonstrate Identification making firearms. Recognize how Search
understanding on  Principles Governing firearms are made. - Examination of
Firearms Identification Identifying the
how firearms are Ballistics Evidence
 Different Types of Markings characteristics of Identify the individual
made and - Major Exam 4
 Bullet Comparison firearms in and class
familiarizing its Microscope relation to its characteristics of
characteristics.
identification. firearms.
Demonstrate
Knowing the Recognize the fact
understanding
principle in that individual
regarding the identifying characteristics of
principles of firearms. firearms play
firearms significant role in
identification and Identifying the firearms identification.
competencies in different

VISION MISSION PHILOSOPHY

To be premier community-based institution of higher learning designed to
uplift the economic and social status of its people through the
development of values, acquisition of knowledge and entrepreneurial
skills for better job opportunities with the guidance of our Father
Almighty.
Tagoloan Community College provides quality instruction, research and extension Tagoloan Community College upholds the premise that education is a success if
for a competitive and contented global work force preferably as entrepreneurs and when its people live a decent and prosperous life through adherence to
with passion and commitment to serve standards of morality, employment in enterprises and competent practice of
entrepreneurial skills.
 Tagoloan Community College
Baluarte, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities (ALCU)
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities Commission On Accreditation (ALCU-COA)

identifying markings found Identify the peculiarity

different markings. on bullets and of markings produced
cartridge cases. by different firearms
on bullets and
Demonstrate
cartridge cases and
competencies in Learning the recognize the cause
using bullet technique in these markings.
comparison comparing
microscope. bullets/cartridges Compare
using bullet bullets/cartridges
comparison through the use of
microscope. bullet comparison
microscope and
formulate findings
and conclusion.

Erdulfo M. Grimares, Forensic Ballistics, 2013, Wiseman’s Books Trading, Inc.

Basic Readings
Carlito R. Fagela, Jr., Understanding Forensic Ballistics, 2013, Wiseman’s Books Trading, Inc.

Zosimo A. Duyogan, Forensic Ballistics, 2011, Wiseman’s Books Trading, Inc.

William A. Revisa, Roberto R. Magbojos, Rowela G. Cartin, Laboratory Manual in Forensic Ballistics, 2015, Wiseman’s Books Trading, Inc.

Extended Readings Atty. Juan L. Agas, Dean Felipe S. Bautista, Dean Ricardo M. Guevara, Dean Ma. Paulina Corazon S. Tatoy, Criminalistics, 2009, Wiseman’s Books
Trading, Inc.
Course Assessment As identified in the Assessment Task

VISION MISSION PHILOSOPHY

To be premier community-based institution of higher learning designed to
uplift the economic and social status of its people through the
development of values, acquisition of knowledge and entrepreneurial
skills for better job opportunities with the guidance of our Father
Almighty.
Tagoloan Community College provides quality instruction, research and extension Tagoloan Community College upholds the premise that education is a success if
for a competitive and contented global work force preferably as entrepreneurs and when its people live a decent and prosperous life through adherence to
with passion and commitment to serve standards of morality, employment in enterprises and competent practice of
entrepreneurial skills.
 Tagoloan Community College
Baluarte, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities (ALCU)
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities Commission On Accreditation (ALCU-COA)

Course Policies Language of Instructions:

 English

Attendance:
 As identified in the student handbook

Requirements:
Assignments, Recitation, Quizzes, Term Exam

Note:
P = Project
R = Recitation
A = Assignment
A = Attendance
Classroom Rules and Regulations:
 As identified in the student handbook

Grading System:
Midterm Grade = 40% Quizzes + 40% Term Exam + 20% PRAA

Final Grade = 40% Quizzes + 40% Term Exam + 20% PRAA

FINAL RATING = 30% Midterm Grade + 70 % Final Grade

` Faculty Member : Dr. Girlie N. Canete
Contact Number : 09264750344
E-mail address : gncanete012283@gmail.com

VISION MISSION PHILOSOPHY

To be premier community-based institution of higher learning designed to
uplift the economic and social status of its people through the
development of values, acquisition of knowledge and entrepreneurial
skills for better job opportunities with the guidance of our Father
Almighty.
Tagoloan Community College provides quality instruction, research and extension Tagoloan Community College upholds the premise that education is a success if
for a competitive and contented global work force preferably as entrepreneurs and when its people live a decent and prosperous life through adherence to
with passion and commitment to serve standards of morality, employment in enterprises and competent practice of
entrepreneurial skills.
 Tagoloan Community College
Baluarte, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities (ALCU)
Member: Association of Local Colleges & Universities Commission On Accreditation (ALCU-COA)

Consultation Hours : 8a.m.- 10a.m.

Time and Venue : Faculty Office

Course Title A.Y. Term of Effectivity Prepared by Approved by Page/s

Dr. Girlie N. Canete Dr. Harry Santiago P. Achas
Forensic Ballistics 2019 – 2020 Vice President for Academic 7
Instructress Affairs

VISION MISSION PHILOSOPHY

To be premier community-based institution of higher learning designed to
uplift the economic and social status of its people through the
development of values, acquisition of knowledge and entrepreneurial
skills for better job opportunities with the guidance of our Father
Almighty.
Tagoloan Community College provides quality instruction, research and extension Tagoloan Community College upholds the premise that education is a success if
for a competitive and contented global work force preferably as entrepreneurs and when its people live a decent and prosperous life through adherence to
with passion and commitment to serve standards of morality, employment in enterprises and competent practice of
entrepreneurial skills.