np2070 Criminology

Faculty of Sports Studies
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jitka Reguli Čihounková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jitka Reguli Čihounková, Ph.D.
Division of Combatives – Department of Gymnastics and Combatives – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Division of Combatives – Department of Gymnastics and Combatives – Faculty of Sports Studies
Prerequisites
Student knows and is able to define single state of facts of criminal law.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the study of criminology.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students should be able to:
- define criminology and its methodology
- apply knowledge into security forces work
Syllabus
  • The concept and the subject of criminology. Methodology and methods of criminology as a science. Status, structure and dynamics of crime, latent crime, crime statistics. Personality of the offender. A crime victim. Recidivism. Juvenile delinquency. Economic and property crime. Alcohol and non-alcohol drug addiction. Organized crime. Cyber crime. Ethnic crime. Violent and sexual crimes. Women's crime. Fundamentals of Probation and post-penitencial care. Penology.
Literature
    required literature
  • KUCHTA, Josef and Helena VÁLKOVÁ. Základy kriminologie a trestní politiky (Basics of criminology and penal politic). / Josef Kuchta, Helena Válková a kolektiv. Vyd. 1. Praha: C.H. Beck, 2005, 544 pp. (Beckovy mezioborové učebnice). ISBN 80-7179-813-4. info
    recommended literature
  • NOVOTNÝ, Oto and Josef ZAPLETAL. Kriminologie. 2., přeprac. vyd. Praha: ASPI, 2004, 451 s. ISBN 8073570262. info
    not specified
  • KAISER, Günther. Kriminologie : úvod do základů. Translated by Helena Válková. 1. vyd. Praha: C.H. Beck, 1994, xx, 268. ISBN 8071790028. info
  • MOULISOVÁ, Marcela. Kriminologie a prevence kriminality. Edited by Ivana Zoubková. Vyd. 1. Praha: Armex Publishing, 2004, 146 s. ISBN 8086795055. info
  • ZÁHORSKÁ, J. Psychologická intervence při vyšwtřování trestných činů. Praha : Portál, 2007. 136 s. ISBN97-80-7367-236-2
Teaching methods
lectures, disscussion.
Assessment methods
written/oral test, presentation and discussion about given topic.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018.
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