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Browse Programs Admission InformationThe Sociology of Criminology and Deviance is a field of sociology that emerged in the mid-nineteenth century at the hands of a group of criminologists, such as Enrico Ferri, Ferri, Catelli, La Cassani, and Geri. This field studies crime and deviance from a social perspective, meaning it focuses on clarifying the relationship between the phenomenon of crime and social conditions.
The objectives of the Master's in Sociology of Criminology and Deviance are:
- Scientific and theoretical training in the fields of violence, crime, deviance, and punishment.
- Providing students with various theoretical and empirical knowledge related to crime, violence, and deviance.
- Diversifying the curriculum by providing theoretical content in disciplines related to crime and delinquency: criminal anthropology, penology, general criminal law, and criminal psychology. This enables graduates to master all scientific approaches to the phenomena of crime and delinquency, enabling them to work in the aforementioned fields, as well as in correctional and penal institutions.
Core subjects in the first semester:
Sociological theories of deviance and crime
Criminology 1
Victimology 1
Penal Science 1
Core subjects in the second semester:
Criminology 2
Victimology 2
Penal Science 2
Core subjects in the third semester:
- Criminal Anthropology
- Emerging Crimes
- Correctional and Penal Institutions
- Juvenile Delinquency and Care
Fourth semester:
- Memorandum
- Forums
The candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in:
- Sociology.
- Sociology of Crime and Deviance.
- Criminological Sociology.
- Sociology of Education.
- Forensic Psychology.
- Law: Criminology, Criminal Sciences
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