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Crime Prevention (5 cr)

Code: A9498-3002

General information


Enrollment
13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
09.09.2019 - 15.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual proportion
3 cr
RDI proportion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Laurea university of applied sciences
Campus
Laurea Leppävaara
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Complementary Competence, bachelor’s studies in English (CCM2), Services
Teachers
Tuomas Tammilehto
Reijo Lähde
Teacher in charge
Reijo Lähde
Study unit
A9498

Learning outcomes

Students learn:
- criminology and the fundamentals of crime prevention
- to use different risk assessment methods to identify and assess crime risk
- to work with the organisation and stakeholders
- to draw up a plan to develop crime prevention

Location and time

Campus: Laurea Leppävaara
Main location for implementation: At the campus, although the group work needs to be done in real life environment, thus students are expected to spend time for example in shopping centres, railway station and other publicly accessible areas.

Materials

Optima material and Ronald V. Clarke & John Eck (2003). Become a Problem Solving Crime Analyst in 55 Small Steps. Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science & University College London: New York, NY & London, UK.
Available online at: https://popcenter.asu.edu/sites/default/files/library/reading/PDFs/55stepsUK.pdf

Teaching methods

Campus: Laurea Leppävaara
Main location for implementation: At the campus, although the group work needs to be done in real life environment, thus students are expected to spend time for example in shopping centres, railway station and other publicly accessible areas.

Exam schedules

Online exam: 11.11.2019
Online exam retakes: 25.11.2019; 2.12.2019
Assignment return by 24.11.2019

International connections

Study unit is suitable for exchange students

Student workload

133,5 hrs/5 ECTS

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Before enrolling to this study unit, you should have adequate competence level of safety, security and risk management, which you can acquire for example by completing study unit: Business Continuity Planning 5 credits or Basics of Corporate Security and Risk Management 10 credits.

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