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Contemporary Criminological Issues - CMY3706

Under Graduate Degree,Diploma Semester module NQF level: 7 Credits: 12
Module presented in English
Purpose: The purpose of this module is for students to gain comprehensive knowledge and problem solving skills concerning contemporary crime issues, including an understanding of the incidence of specific types of crime in South Africa, the causes of various categories of violent and non-violent crime, theoretical explanation of criminal behaviour and the prevention of these crimes. The principles of Ubuntu, Social responsibility, Graduateness, Human rights, Humanizing the law and Africanisation are enthused in the learning material and assessment practices.