Study Programmes 2016-2017
| DROI1106-1 | |||||||||||
| Introduction to penal law and criminology | |||||||||||
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Duration :
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| 45h Th | |||||||||||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Adrien Masset | |||||||||||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language | |||||||||||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January | |||||||||||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | |||||||||||
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Learning unit contents :
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| As an introduction course to criminal law, this course situates criminal law in the historical, social and juridical sphere. | |||||||||||
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Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
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| Following themes are dealt with : - the historical development of criminal law and its philosophy ; - the sources of criminal law ; - the basic principles of criminal law ; - the application of criminal law in time, space and towards the person ; - the crime : the constitutive elements, the classification ; - the punishable attempt and the punishable participation ; - the punishment. - the importance of criminological sciences through several specific topics (economic criminal law, terrorism, victimology, etc.). | |||||||||||
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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| Introduction to judiciary law. Criminal law. Criminal law procedure | |||||||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Practical cases | |||||||||||
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Ex cathedra lecture during the first part of the year. Tutorials : Exercices sessions. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Students have a book (first part) and a casebook which are available to Faculty of Law's Legal Editions (update 01.09.16)
Students have to acquire by themselves an exemplary of the Penal Laws (or by internet site SPF Justice). |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written exam in january 2017 and august 2017. | |||||||||||
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Teacher: a.masset@ulg.ac.be (bureau Trifac, 1/10) - 04/366.31.84 Secretary : Julie DEBROUX - 04/366.31.59 Lecturer: Hélène LURKIN (bureau Trifac, 1/47) - 04/366.31.82 - hlurkin@ulg.ac.be | |||||||||||
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Items online :
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 | syllabus and case book syllabus and case book |
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