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030777 VO Fundamentals of Criminology (2025S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
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Mo 10.03. 13:00-15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

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Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 17.03. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 24.03. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 31.03. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 07.04. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 28.04. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 05.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 12.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 19.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 26.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 02.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 16.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 23.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal U10 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Lectures and invited lectures by experts in criminology:
Scope and methods of criminology, phenomena of crime, recorded crime and dark number, social and legal reactions to criminality, major crime theories.

Assessment and permitted materials

Final written exam (multiple choice and open questions) on 23rd of June 2025 (optional October 2025).

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To pass the exam you need 25 out of 50 possible scores.

Examination topics

All lectures including guest lectures. The presentation documents will be provided.

Reading list

S. Walklate, Criminology: the basics, 3rd Edition, Routledge 2017

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