Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
17PSY 467Introduction to Juvenile Justice& Delinquency3+0+03510.10.2023

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Psychology (English)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Aim of this course is to teach basic knowledge about juvenile delinquency.
Course Content This course will include basic knowledge on juvenile delinquency.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Tuğba Görgülü
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
Course Notes Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 30
Assignment 5 % 20
Attendance 14 % 10
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
21
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 10 3 30
Assignments 5 10 50
Mid-terms 1 15 15
Final examination 1 25 25
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5,4 162

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Students will define juvenile delinquency from a legal and psychosocial perspective and create and document a history of delinquency in the world.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA. Course notes and ppt presentations
2 The Nature and Extent of Delinquency Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA. Course notes and ppt presentations
3 Theories of Delinquency Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
4 Theories of Delinquency Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
5 Research on Causes of Delinquency Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
6 Risk Factors of Delinquency Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
7 Midterm Exam Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA. Course notes and ppt presentations
8 The Control and Prevention of Delinquency Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA. Course notes and ppt presentations
9 Juveniles in Prisons Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA. Course notes and ppt presentations
10 Juveniles in jails Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
11 Juveniles in Probation Services Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
12 Psychosocial Intervention with Juveniles: Individual Interviewing. Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
13 Psychosocial Intervention with Juveniles: Group Works. Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
14 Case Studies & Presentations. Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
15 Summary of the term-Warm up Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.
16 Final examination Agnew, R., Brezina, T (2011). Juvenile delinquency: Causes and control. 4th ed. Oxford University Press, USA.

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 4 5 4 3 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 5
C1 5 5 5 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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