nk4740 Criminology

Faculty of Sports Studies
spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
13/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jitka Reguli Čihounková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jitka Reguli Čihounková, Ph.D.
Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Timetable
Fri 24. 2. 11:20–13:00 C15/207, Fri 3. 3. 14:15–15:55 B11/305, Fri 24. 3. 9:40–11:20 E34/225 - seminární místnost, Fri 31. 3. 11:20–13:50 E34/203 - seminární místnost, Fri 14. 4. 14:15–15:55 B11/335, Fri 21. 4. 14:40–16:20 E34/203 - seminární místnost
Prerequisites
BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud) && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud_fsps)
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
Definition of criminology and its methodology according to the course curriculum.
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 and prekriminalita. 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
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2024, spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2023, recent)
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