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Program Overview
Program Overview
The Criminology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts and theories of criminology. The program aims to introduce students to the various schools of thought that have shaped the evolution of criminological perspectives, from the Enlightenment to contemporary theories.
Objectives and Contents
Objectives
The program's primary objective is to equip students with a critical understanding of criminological theories and their applications. By the end of the program, students will be able to:
- Recognize and critically evaluate the different approaches to criminology
- Apply theoretical concepts to real-world phenomena of deviance and criminality
- Distinguish and classify various forms of deviance and criminality
Contents
The program will cover the following topics:
- Introduction to criminology and its historical development
- Theoretical perspectives on deviance and criminality
- Critical analysis of contemporary criminological theories and their applications
Teaching Methods
The program will be delivered through a combination of lectures and discussions, utilizing PowerPoint presentations to facilitate interactive learning.
Assessment
Examination Method
The final examination will be conducted orally, assessing students' knowledge and critical thinking skills.
Evaluation Criteria
The evaluation will focus on students' ability to:
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of criminological theories
- Apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios
- Engage in critical discussions and debates on criminological issues
Faculty and Staff
The program will be taught by:
- Alfredo Stefano Maria Verde
- Cristiano Barbieri
Course Schedule
The course schedule will be available on the EasyAcademy portal.
Program Details
- Academic Year: 2025/2026
- CFU: To be determined
- Sector: MED/43
- Language: Italian
- Location: Genova
- Period: 1st Semester
- Modules: This course is part of the SCIENZE MEDICO-LEGALI module
