Criminology 120


 
Module code KRM 120
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Humanities
Module content

Part 1: Penology
Attention is given to the roleplayers in the criminal justice system, namely the police, judiciary and corrections.
Part 2: Crime prevention and control
The nature and extent of crime, theories to explain criminal behaviour and crime prevention and control are investigated.

The two sections will not necessarily be presented in chronological order.

Module credits 12.00
NQF Level 05
Service modules Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Theology and Religion
Prerequisites KRM 110
Contact time 2 lectures per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Social Work and Criminology
Period of presentation Semester 2

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