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Criminal Behaviour and How to Disengage From ItLaajuus (10 cr)

Study unit code: V1412

Credits

10 op

Learning outcomes

The student
- is able to consider the factors affecting human behaviour and ways to impact it
- is familiar with the basic concepts in the scientific explanation of criminality
- has knowledge of the most central theories explaining criminality and are able to asses them critically
- is familiar with the main quantitative and qualitative features of criminality in Finland
- is familiar with the fundamentals of disengaging from criminal behaviour (desistance)
- is capable of analysing and structuring expertise in the corrective services sector from the perspective of rehabilitative work

Enrollment

25.11.2024 - 01.12.2024

Timing

27.01.2025 - 08.06.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala (SRV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
  • Olli Kaarakka
Teacher in charge

Olli Kaarakka

Groups
  • SRV224KAM
    Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala, monimuotototeutus, K24, Tikkurila, ryhmä 2
  • SRV224KA
    Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala, monimuotototeutus, K24, Tikkurila, ryhmä 1

Learning outcomes

The student
- is able to consider the factors affecting human behaviour and ways to impact it
- is familiar with the basic concepts in the scientific explanation of criminality
- has knowledge of the most central theories explaining criminality and are able to asses them critically
- is familiar with the main quantitative and qualitative features of criminality in Finland
- is familiar with the fundamentals of disengaging from criminal behaviour (desistance)
- is capable of analysing and structuring expertise in the corrective services sector from the perspective of rehabilitative work

Grading scale

H-5

Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 03.12.2023

Timing

23.01.2024 - 10.06.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala (SRV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
  • Olli Kaarakka
Teacher in charge

Olli Kaarakka

Groups
  • SRV223KA
    Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala, monimuotototeutus, K23, Tikkurila

Learning outcomes

The student
- is able to consider the factors affecting human behaviour and ways to impact it
- is familiar with the basic concepts in the scientific explanation of criminality
- has knowledge of the most central theories explaining criminality and are able to asses them critically
- is familiar with the main quantitative and qualitative features of criminality in Finland
- is familiar with the fundamentals of disengaging from criminal behaviour (desistance)
- is capable of analysing and structuring expertise in the corrective services sector from the perspective of rehabilitative work

Grading scale

H-5

Enrollment

28.11.2022 - 04.12.2022

Timing

01.02.2023 - 16.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala (SRV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
  • Olli Kaarakka
Teacher in charge

Olli Kaarakka

Groups
  • SRV222KA
    Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala, monimuotototeutus, K22, Tikkurila

Learning outcomes

The student
- is able to consider the factors affecting human behaviour and ways to impact it
- is familiar with the basic concepts in the scientific explanation of criminality
- has knowledge of the most central theories explaining criminality and are able to asses them critically
- is familiar with the main quantitative and qualitative features of criminality in Finland
- is familiar with the fundamentals of disengaging from criminal behaviour (desistance)
- is capable of analysing and structuring expertise in the corrective services sector from the perspective of rehabilitative work

Enrollment

29.11.2021 - 15.12.2021

Timing

24.01.2022 - 08.06.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI proportion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala (SRV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
  • Olli Kaarakka
Groups
  • SRV221KA
    Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala, monimuotototeutus, K21, Tikkurila

Learning outcomes

The student
- is able to consider the factors affecting human behaviour and ways to impact it
- is familiar with the basic concepts in the scientific explanation of criminality
- has knowledge of the most central theories explaining criminality and are able to asses them critically
- is familiar with the main quantitative and qualitative features of criminality in Finland
- is familiar with the fundamentals of disengaging from criminal behaviour (desistance)
- is capable of analysing and structuring expertise in the corrective services sector from the perspective of rehabilitative work