Teacher(s)
Language
French
Main themes
Particular problematics variables according to academic years, will be approached: offence of manners, victimology, abuse in the relations... The course will draw the attention to paradigmatic and theoretical divisions of the criminological knowledge.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
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The objective of this teaching is double : 1. On the one hand, to introduce the student with an interdisciplinary reflexion on criminological sets of themes 2. On the other hand, to sensitize it with the implications of this interdisciplinarity in the construction of the knowledge. |
Content
The course aims to present the central concepts in criminology from different perspectives, with respect to the various disciplines that deal with criminology (sociology, law, psychology, biomedical sciences).
These concepts are presented, analyzed and illustrated by field experiences, research results, and current debates related to contemporary issues in the field of deviance and delinquency.
These concepts are presented, analyzed and illustrated by field experiences, research results, and current debates related to contemporary issues in the field of deviance and delinquency.
Teaching methods
Lecture-based course (ex cathedra), combining theoretical concepts with numerous illustrative examples.
Evaluation methods
The overall assessment is designed to evaluate the achievement of the intended learning outcomes described above.
For this course, students are assessed through a two-hour written examination (in French) based on the lecture content and consisting of several open-ended essay questions.
For the resit examination period, the format and assessment methods of the written examination will be identical to those of the first examination session.
For this course, students are assessed through a two-hour written examination (in French) based on the lecture content and consisting of several open-ended essay questions.
For the resit examination period, the format and assessment methods of the written examination will be identical to those of the first examination session.
Online resources
PowerPoints of the lectures (on Moodle)
Optional texts (on Moodle)
Optional texts (on Moodle)
Bibliography
Une bibliographie indicative est fournie sur Moodle pour les étudiant.es en vue d'un approfondissement de la matière.
Teaching materials
- Lecture complémentaire au cours : Ch. Adam, J.-F. Cauchie, M.-S. Devresse, F. Digneffe & D. Kaminski (2014), Crime, Justice et lieux communs. Une introduction à la criminologie, Bruxelles, Larcier, 258p.
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