Basic Concepts of Criminal Law, lv. 2023-2024
Avoin yliopisto
- Laajuus:
- 5 opintopistettä
- Kampus tai kaupunki:
- Joensuu
- Kategoria:
- Juridiikka ja yhteiskunta
- Toteutusmuoto:
- Verkko-opetus, Etäopetus, Lähiopetus
- Hinta:
- 75 € (alv 0%)
Sisältö
The course focuses on the general principles and policies of criminal law, the range of criminal law, and the contours of criminal liability. On a more specific level, the course familiarizes the student with the general and substantive English criminal law and the common law tradition.
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The student will
- Know the basic principles of English criminal law and the peculiarities of the common law system.
- Recognise how and to what extent general principles and policies of criminal law differ between the common law system and the civil law system.
- Know how to approach and analyse English criminal law cases.
- Identify how the common law tradition and English criminal law have influenced international criminal law.
Study methods The course has two alternative modes of study.
Mode of Study 1: The course is organized as seminar, consisting of 10 hours of mandatory lectures. The seminar consists of traditional lecturing combined with sessions dedicated to case studies. During these sessions, students will read relevant cases and practice analysing the main legal issues. At the end of the seminar, students will write a 10 pages (3000 words) essay on the case studies discussed in the classroom and on a research topic agreed with the lecturer.
Mode of Study 2: Students can take the written exam. With this alternative, the lectures are voluntary. The written examination can be taken in Finnish or in English through the Digicampus platform.
Open University students registration to exam or seminar: choose exam date/seminar and then send email at the latest 10 days before exam/14 days before seminar avoinyo.oikeustieteet@uef.fi and we add your registration to Peppi.
Ilmoittaudu yksittäisille opintojaksoille. Study fee/yksittäisen opintojaksojen hinta on 15€ / opintopiste/creidt. Hinnat ovat voimassa lukuvuoden 2023-2024.
Tutustu avoimen yliopisto-opetuksen opintomaksuihin sekä maksu- ja perumisehtoihin: Opinto-oikeus ja maksuehdot. Opiskeluoikeus päättyy aina lukuvuoden päättyessä viimeistään heinäkuun lopulla.
Kirjallisuuden hankinta/lainauskulut eivät sisälly opintomaksuun.
Jos työnantaja maksaa opintomaksun, ota yhteyttä koulutussihteeriin; katso yhteystiedot alla.
Päiväopetus
Suomi