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Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases, with a Conciliatory ApproachLaajuus (4 cr)

Study unit code: SY00CB72

Credits

4 op

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- analyze the role of mediation in criminal justice systems
- present the background theory of restorative justice as well as its values and principles
- compare specific issues in criminal and civil cases mediation and evaluate the impact of mediation on the rights and needs of the parties involved
- apply relevant regulations and a mediation approach, and analyze the possibilities of resolving various conflicts
- apply a reconciliatory approach in professional activities and working in mediation offices

Enrollment

29.02.2024 - 19.05.2024

Timing

11.03.2024 - 30.06.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Virtual proportion

4 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Korkeakouluyksikkö D, Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 600

Degree programmes
  • Complementary competence, Master’s studies (TYJ), Generic Studies
Teachers
  • Janika Lindström
  • Essi Tammisto
Teacher in charge

Janika Lindström

Scheduling groups
  • Koskee vain Avoimen AMK:n asiakkaita, älä ilmoittaudu tähän pienryhmään (Size: 100. Open UAS: 100.)
Groups
  • TYJ23SJ
    Täydentävä osaaminen (yamk-tutkinto), S23, yhteiset opinnot
Small groups
  • This only applies to customers of the open university of applied sciences

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- analyze the role of mediation in criminal justice systems
- present the background theory of restorative justice as well as its values and principles
- compare specific issues in criminal and civil cases mediation and evaluate the impact of mediation on the rights and needs of the parties involved
- apply relevant regulations and a mediation approach, and analyze the possibilities of resolving various conflicts
- apply a reconciliatory approach in professional activities and working in mediation offices

Teaching methods

Implementation plan available in Finnish.

Grading scale

H-5