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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
CRIMINOLOGYHUK2213985Spring Semester2+024
Course Program

Çarşamba 09:00-09:45

Çarşamba 10:00-10:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Ayşe NUHOĞLU
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Nurcan GÜNDÜZ
Assistant(s)
AimIt is aimed that the students obtain information about the science of criminology, as well as its findings on criminality, criminal, community of criminals, victim, and the organs of social control.
Course ContentThis course contains; The definition, subject matter, mission, historical development of the concept of criminology and its relation with other branches of science,Research Methods in Criminology and Unknown Criminality,The Main Aspects of Criminology (Reasons of Crime – Ethology of Crime),The Emergence of Crime (Phenology of Crime),The Influence of Means of Social Representation on the Process of Socialization,Residing Surroundings and Criminality,Crimes and (Their) Perpetrators I: The Classification of Criminals According to their Readiness to the Crime, Violent Crimes, Sexual Crimes, Crimes Against Property, Traffic Crimes,Crimes and (Their) Perpetrators II: Economic Crimes, Environmental Criminality, Cyber Crimes, Suicide as a Problem Related to Crime,Narcotic Crimes,Individual Armament and Crime,Groups of Perpetratorship,The Victim within the Process of Jointly Causing the Formation of Crime,Prediction and Prevention of Crime,A Glance at the Contemporary Debates on Crime and the Struggle Against Criminality under the light of the Subjects Covered Throughout the Semester.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Analyze systematically the questions and debates on crimes, based on the theoretical background they have obtained.10, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Analyse the methods of investigating crime and criminality.12, 13, 16, 9A
Explain the history of crime and criminality.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Explain the factors that influence the formation of crime and criminality.12, 13, 16, 37, 4, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 37: Computer-Internet Supported Instruction, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1The definition, subject matter, mission, historical development of the concept of criminology and its relation with other branches of science
2Research Methods in Criminology and Unknown Criminality
3The Main Aspects of Criminology (Reasons of Crime – Ethology of Crime)
4The Emergence of Crime (Phenology of Crime)
5The Influence of Means of Social Representation on the Process of Socialization
6Residing Surroundings and Criminality
7Crimes and (Their) Perpetrators I: The Classification of Criminals According to their Readiness to the Crime, Violent Crimes, Sexual Crimes, Crimes Against Property, Traffic Crimes
8Crimes and (Their) Perpetrators II: Economic Crimes, Environmental Criminality, Cyber Crimes, Suicide as a Problem Related to Crime
9Narcotic Crimes
10Individual Armament and Crime
11Groups of Perpetratorship
12The Victim within the Process of Jointly Causing the Formation of Crime
13Prediction and Prevention of Crime
14A Glance at the Contemporary Debates on Crime and the Struggle Against Criminality under the light of the Subjects Covered Throughout the Semester
Resources
Larry J Siegel, Criminology : theories, patterns, and typologies, 13rd edition, Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, [2018]
Tim Newburn, Criminology, 3rd edition, Routledge, 2017

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
1. Know legal concepts and institutions; list the relations between these concepts and institutions.
X
2
2. In addition to theoretical knowledge comprehend using, comparing, interpreting and the substance and procedures of implementation of legal rules.
X
3
3. Know historical development process of law and legal systems as a branch of science.
X
4
4. Have information on contemporary legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
X
5
5. Evaluate, interpret; and make researches on legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views by a methodological approach.
X
6
6. Settle legal disputes departing from legal rules, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
X
7
7. Have the ability to find solutions to legal disputes; take initiative; behave independently and creatively.
X
8
8. Resort to assistance of different fields of expertise in dealing with the unpredictable problems encountered in legal practice and take responsibility in team works.
X
9
9. Undertake planning and management of activities for professional progress of employees working under their authority and responsibility.
X
10
10. Follow and evaluate the developments in theory and practice of law.
X
11
11. Deal with the social and legal problems with a critical perspective and produce solutions for these problems.
X
12
12. Have the awareness of the need for life-long learning (continuous education).
X
13
13. Inform individuals and institutions on legal subjects; present oral and written proposals with reasoning.
X
14
14. Use information and communication technologies in the field of legal profession effectively.
X
15
15. Know a foreign language at the level of following international developments and communicating with other lawyers worldwide.
X
16
16. Plan professional projects and activities and implement them with sense of social responsibility.
X
17
17. Have the basic knowledge of the structure of international society and forms of relations; and evaluates international problems.
X
18
18. As a lawyer who recognizes universal principles of law, protects and defends rule of law quality of Turkish Republic.
X
19
19. Have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility.
X
20
20. Have the capacity of evaluation and competency of finding solutions for legal disputes from the point of positive and ideal law.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelRelative Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving10220
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12525
General Exam14040
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)113
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(113/30)4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
CRIMINOLOGYHUK2213985Spring Semester2+024
Course Program

Çarşamba 09:00-09:45

Çarşamba 10:00-10:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Ayşe NUHOĞLU
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Nurcan GÜNDÜZ
Assistant(s)
AimIt is aimed that the students obtain information about the science of criminology, as well as its findings on criminality, criminal, community of criminals, victim, and the organs of social control.
Course ContentThis course contains; The definition, subject matter, mission, historical development of the concept of criminology and its relation with other branches of science,Research Methods in Criminology and Unknown Criminality,The Main Aspects of Criminology (Reasons of Crime – Ethology of Crime),The Emergence of Crime (Phenology of Crime),The Influence of Means of Social Representation on the Process of Socialization,Residing Surroundings and Criminality,Crimes and (Their) Perpetrators I: The Classification of Criminals According to their Readiness to the Crime, Violent Crimes, Sexual Crimes, Crimes Against Property, Traffic Crimes,Crimes and (Their) Perpetrators II: Economic Crimes, Environmental Criminality, Cyber Crimes, Suicide as a Problem Related to Crime,Narcotic Crimes,Individual Armament and Crime,Groups of Perpetratorship,The Victim within the Process of Jointly Causing the Formation of Crime,Prediction and Prevention of Crime,A Glance at the Contemporary Debates on Crime and the Struggle Against Criminality under the light of the Subjects Covered Throughout the Semester.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Analyze systematically the questions and debates on crimes, based on the theoretical background they have obtained.10, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Analyse the methods of investigating crime and criminality.12, 13, 16, 9A
Explain the history of crime and criminality.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Explain the factors that influence the formation of crime and criminality.12, 13, 16, 37, 4, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 37: Computer-Internet Supported Instruction, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1The definition, subject matter, mission, historical development of the concept of criminology and its relation with other branches of science
2Research Methods in Criminology and Unknown Criminality
3The Main Aspects of Criminology (Reasons of Crime – Ethology of Crime)
4The Emergence of Crime (Phenology of Crime)
5The Influence of Means of Social Representation on the Process of Socialization
6Residing Surroundings and Criminality
7Crimes and (Their) Perpetrators I: The Classification of Criminals According to their Readiness to the Crime, Violent Crimes, Sexual Crimes, Crimes Against Property, Traffic Crimes
8Crimes and (Their) Perpetrators II: Economic Crimes, Environmental Criminality, Cyber Crimes, Suicide as a Problem Related to Crime
9Narcotic Crimes
10Individual Armament and Crime
11Groups of Perpetratorship
12The Victim within the Process of Jointly Causing the Formation of Crime
13Prediction and Prevention of Crime
14A Glance at the Contemporary Debates on Crime and the Struggle Against Criminality under the light of the Subjects Covered Throughout the Semester
Resources
Larry J Siegel, Criminology : theories, patterns, and typologies, 13rd edition, Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, [2018]
Tim Newburn, Criminology, 3rd edition, Routledge, 2017

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
1. Know legal concepts and institutions; list the relations between these concepts and institutions.
X
2
2. In addition to theoretical knowledge comprehend using, comparing, interpreting and the substance and procedures of implementation of legal rules.
X
3
3. Know historical development process of law and legal systems as a branch of science.
X
4
4. Have information on contemporary legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
X
5
5. Evaluate, interpret; and make researches on legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views by a methodological approach.
X
6
6. Settle legal disputes departing from legal rules, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
X
7
7. Have the ability to find solutions to legal disputes; take initiative; behave independently and creatively.
X
8
8. Resort to assistance of different fields of expertise in dealing with the unpredictable problems encountered in legal practice and take responsibility in team works.
X
9
9. Undertake planning and management of activities for professional progress of employees working under their authority and responsibility.
X
10
10. Follow and evaluate the developments in theory and practice of law.
X
11
11. Deal with the social and legal problems with a critical perspective and produce solutions for these problems.
X
12
12. Have the awareness of the need for life-long learning (continuous education).
X
13
13. Inform individuals and institutions on legal subjects; present oral and written proposals with reasoning.
X
14
14. Use information and communication technologies in the field of legal profession effectively.
X
15
15. Know a foreign language at the level of following international developments and communicating with other lawyers worldwide.
X
16
16. Plan professional projects and activities and implement them with sense of social responsibility.
X
17
17. Have the basic knowledge of the structure of international society and forms of relations; and evaluates international problems.
X
18
18. As a lawyer who recognizes universal principles of law, protects and defends rule of law quality of Turkish Republic.
X
19
19. Have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility.
X
20
20. Have the capacity of evaluation and competency of finding solutions for legal disputes from the point of positive and ideal law.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelRelative Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

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