Criminal Law (5cr)
Code: C-02504-HB00CP00-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 19.08.2024 - 07.10.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 26.08.2024 - 31.05.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Verkko-opiskelu Moodlessa.
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 100
- Course
- C-02504-HB00CP00
Objectives (course unit)
The students know the essential content of criminal regulation and the criminal sanction system
Content (course unit)
The general doctrine of criminal law, the concepts of criminal law, the features of crime, preliminary investigation, coercive means in criminal cases, criminal sanctions
Prerequisites (course unit)
Principles of legal knowledge and a command of how to retrieve and analyse legal information
Location and time
Online learning
Exam schedules
You can complete the course within your own schedule. The course includes a final exam, which the student completes independently in Moodle. The final exam has a numerical assessment. Passing the course requires, in addition to the assignments and lectures, the completion of the final exam.
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
The course is completed as an independent study by completing the online lectures (recorded webinars) and passing the course assignments and the final exam. Assignments have a pass/fail evaluation and a numerical evaluation in the final exam. All assignments and the exam must be passed. Teaching takes place on the online platform Moodle.
Learning materials
1) The online book used in the course is: Jussi Tapani & Matti Tolvanen: Rikosoikeuden yleinen osa: Vastuuoppi, 2013 Alma Talent 2) Material assigned by the teacher
Student workload
Course load in hours: virtual study 38 h (includes online exam) independent work and doing learning tasks 75 h
Content scheduling
Opintojakson suorittamiseen vaaditaan tentin läpäisemistä ja tehtävien tekemisestä hyväksytysti ja webinaarien kuuntelemista ja kuittaamista. Opiskelija voi tehdä kurssin oman aikataulunsa puitteissa. Lopputentti ja kaikki tehtävät pitää olla tehtynä kuitenkin viimeistään 2 viikkoa ennen kurssin sulkeutumista.
Completion alternatives
The implementation of an optional method of execution in a way that entitles you to a grade requires a special reason, which is evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Further information
The course has a numerical assessment