Undergraduate
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law
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Victimology

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
HUK0222 Victimology 2/0/0 DE Turkish 2
Course Goals

To gain the ability to examine crime victim within the context of relationship between psychological, social and legal aspects.


Prerequisite(s) Students who may take courses from 3th, 5th and 7th semester may select the course
Corequisite(s) None
Special Requisite(s) None
Instructor(s) Assist. Prof. Dr. Özdem Özaydın
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule Wednesday, 15.00-16.45, Online Education
Office Hour(s) Asst. Prof. iur. Özdem Özaydın: o.ozaydin@iku.edu.tr
Teaching Methods and Techniques -Lecture, discussion
Principle Sources -Sokullu-Akıncı, Füsun, Viktimoloji, Beta Yayınları, 3. baskı, İstanbul 2016 

 

Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week The term of victimology and its history, the relationship between criminology and other sciences Oral presentation
2. Week Victim typologies in victimology (Victims in general, victims of sexual assault, victims of domestic violence) Oral presentation
3. Week Victim typologies in victimology (Victims of child abuse, elder abuse victims) Oral presentation
4. Week The role of victim in crime and victim risks. Oral presentation
5. Week Offenses without victims Oral presentation
6. Week Unknown/unreported crimes and victimology. Oral presentation
7. Week Protection of victim before crime (The prevention of crime and the protection of potential victims) Oral presentation
8. Week Protection of victim before crime (Protection of potential victims of sexual assault, Megan Law) Oral presentation
9. Week Protection of victim before crime (The role of third party to prevent crime) Oral presentation
10. Week Protection of victim before crime (Prevention of re-victimisation and prevention of crime), Protection of victim after crime and victim rights (The dilemma between victim rights and offender rights, troubles of victim after crime) Oral presentation
11. Week Protection of victim after crime and victim rights (Potential disorders and syndromes that a victim might suffer after crime, personel problems of victims after crime, therapy of victim) Oral presentation
12. Week Victim rights in respect to law on criminal procedure (In general) Oral presentation
13. Week Victim rights in respect to law on criminal procedure (Victim and police, informing victims) Oral presentation
14. Week Victim rights in respect to law on criminal procedure (Victim and indemnification, listening to the victim, protection of the security of the victim) Oral presentation
15. Week Final Exams Week
16. Week Final Exams Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Final Exam 1 100


Program Outcomes
PO-1Have the ability to reach and evaluate information sources;
PO-2Have the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data;
PO-3Have historical knowledge enabling to interpret modern law achievements;
PO-4Have the ability to use Turkish efficiently verbally and in written;
PO-5Have the ability to follow up professional literature at least in a foreign language;
PO-6Have acquired professional and ethical sense of responsibility;
PO-7Have the ability to use vocational information technologies efficiently for solution of legal problems;
PO-8Have the ability to apply information acquired to solution of a concrete case;
PO-9Have full knowledge of legal rules which regulate relationship among natural legal persons and have the ability to interpret such rules;
PO-10Have full knowledge of legal rules which regulate relationship between individual and state and have the ability to interpret such rules;
PO-11Have the ability to practice the profession as a lawyer who adopts universal principles of law;
PO-12Have full knowledge of basic concepts and rules regarding structure and relationship manners of international community; have the ability to interpret and discuss about the foregoing;
PO-13Have basic knowledge enabling to evaluate international community’s common issues and their possible solutions;
PO-14Have knowledge enabling to apply to human rights bodies having a supranational judicial quality and to follow up the process;
PO-15Have knowledge on European Union Acquis Communautaire and operation of its institutions;
PO-16Have a world view enabling to question, criticize and develop law in direction with needs of humanity;
PO-17Have knowledge on historical development process of jurisprudence and judicial systems;
PO-18Have the ability to solve actual legal problems within the frame of contemporary legal approaches;
PO-19Be at the level of understanding and knowledge which reflects all qualities in the best way required by the profession on national and international scale;
PO-20Have full knowledge of legal arrangements and practices regarding economic and financial mechanisms;
PO-21Have knowledge on historical development of rights of individuals and societies and on basic texts adopted during the process;
PO-22Have the ability to express himself individually and before a group;
PO-23Have the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data;
PO-24Have the ability to follow up regulations and legal quests in order to meet new needs appeared within the frame of relationships between individuals;
PO-25Have the ability to cooperate by implementing activities during courses, hypothetical law suits and judicial studies and other vocational and academic visits;
PO-26Have the ability to understand and handle national and international dimensions of law, jurisprudence and practices by means of follow up;
PO-27Have knowledge of international judicial bodies and their ways of operation.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1To have knowledge of the term victimology and its history in genera
LO-2To have the knowledge of the relationship between victimology, criminology and other sciences.
LO-3To have the knowledge of victim typologies.
LO-4To have the knowledge of the role of the victim in crime and the risks of the victim.
LO-5To gain the ability to understand the relationship between victimology and unknown-unreported crime and offenses without victims.
LO-6To have the knowledge of the protection of victim before and after crime and the rights of the victims
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
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