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

Code: V1412-3008

General information


Enrollment
24.11.2025 - 30.11.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Virtual proportion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 80
Degree programmes
Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala (SRV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
Olli Kaarakka
Teacher in charge
Olli Kaarakka
Groups
SRV225KA
Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala, monimuotototeutus, K25, Tikkurila
SRV225KAM
Sosionomikoulutus, rikosseuraamusala, monimuotototeutus, K25, Tikkurila, ryhmä 2
Study unit
V1412

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

Evaluation scale

H-5

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