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Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases, with a Conciliatory ApproachLaajuus (5 cr)

Study unit code: SY00CC49

Credits

5 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

20.05.2024 - 24.11.2024

Timing

01.06.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Korkeakouluyksikkö D, Tikkurila, sote

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 600

Degree programmes
  • Complementary competence, Master’s studies (TYJ), Generic Studies
Teachers
  • Heli Kulomaa
  • Janika Lindström
  • Marleena Lempiäinen
  • Katariina Husman
Teacher in charge

Marleena Lempiäinen

Groups
  • TYJ24SJ
    Täydentävä osaaminen (yamk-tutkinto), S24, yhteiset opinnot

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 only available in Finnish

Grading scale

H-5