Admission requirements
Admitted to the Honours College FSW program.
Description
The Short Science & Society, or Triple S are made up of short thematic courses. In interactive meetings the designated theme is discussed with researchers from various scientific disciplines, as well as with guest speakers from major societal institutions.
This Triple S course juvenile delinquency is discussed. Prof. Dr. Hanna Swaab, Dean of FSW, will discuss causes of aggression in young people. After this, representatives of societal institutions that deal with young offenders will come and discuss their institutions.
Course objectives
The main objective of this course is to develop an understanding of, and gain insight into the phenomenon juvenile delinquency.
Timetable
Check the Science & Society program.
Mode of instruction
Lectures
Research
Assessment method
After studying the research literature students will design a short prevention programme for young offenders. Students will work on this assignment in pairs.
Reading list
Additional literature will be announced on Blackboard.
Registration
Registrate with personal subplan.
Contact
Remarks
Number of maximum participants per semester is 20.