The Basics of Criminology (5 cr)
Code: V1664-3002
General information
Enrollment
30.01.2021 - 15.02.2021
Timing
01.03.2021 - 03.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
5 op
RDI proportion
1 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Tikkurila, sote
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
- Maria Normann
Groups
-
TOS220SY
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- be familiar with the basic concepts in criminology
- explain the most relevant criminological theories on the reason of crime
- be familiar with the basic features of criminality in Finland
- know how to utilize criminological thinking in their own professional arena
Teaching methods
The study unit is web-based and contains
- Recorded lectures
- Online exams, discussions, written and creative assignments, group discussions online
- Pop-in guidance
Study unit is suitable also for students in working life and full time studies.
Grading scale
H-5