Module code | KRM 706 |
Qualification | Postgraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Humanities |
Module content | In psychocriminology attention is given to psychological disorders that may lead to the committing of crime, or that are regarded as criminal in nature by the legal system and psychological disorders that may occur as a result of having been the victim of crime. Specific themes to which attention are given include the following: defence and criminal liability with regard to mental disorders, personality disorders, suicide; sexual offences and substance abuse. |
Module credits | 15.00 |
Programmes | |
Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
Contact time | 3 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Social Work and Criminology |
Period of presentation | Quarter 2 |
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