CRIMINOLOGY
| Title | ΕΓΚΛΗΜΑΤΟΛΟΓΙΑ / CRIMINOLOGY |
| Code | ΠΕ20 |
| Faculty | Law |
| School | Law |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Maria Archimandritou |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 100001595 |
Programme of Study: UPS School of Law (2015-today)
Registered students: 152
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unified Orientation | Limited Elective Courses in Special Topics | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2018 – 2019 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Class ID | 600127195
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600127195
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
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 teams
- 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)
This course aims to offer an analysis of the key criminological ideas:the evolution of crime as a social phenomenon and divergent theoretical interpretations of criminal behaviour. Furthermore, it is provided a discussion on the extent, structure and development of criminality in general, as well as, of specific categories of crimes-in Greece and Internationally-in particular.Finally, it is offered an overview of both informal and formal measures of penal control.
Keywords
crime, criminal, criminality, penal control, crime victim, fear of crime
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Book
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 60 | 2.4 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 30 | 1.2 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 30 | 1.2 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 120 | 4.8 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
"1) Αλεξιάδης Στέργιος, Εγκληματολογία. 12555126
2) Σπινέλλη Καλλιόπη, Εγκληματολογία. Σύγχρονες και παλαιότερες κατευθύνσεις, 2014, ΚΩΔ. 41965195"
Last Update
21-07-2015
