CEVRO:d22001 Basics of Forensic Sciences - Course Information
d22001 Basics of Forensic Sciences
CEVRO Universityfall 2023
- Extent and Intensity
- 14/12/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. et Mgr. Petr Bydžovský (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- JUDr. František Púry, Ph.D.
Department of Security Studies – Departments – President – CEVRO University - Timetable
- each even Monday 17:00–18:20 Učebna 203, except Mon 13. 11. ; and Tue 21. 11. 12:30–15:20 Učebna 203
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
- Prerequisites
- TYP_STUDIA ( N )
Students of the course will learn about the basics of forensic science, especially the multi-disciplinary field of criminology, which describes the criminal environment, the perpetrator and the scene of the crime. Students will be able to master the basic actions during a crime, they will know criminalistic traces and the sequence of arrests at the scene of the crime, as well as interrogation methods, techniques and stages of investigation of cases by the police, the public prosecutor and the judge. Furthermore, they will be able to qualify the offender's actions according to the Criminal Code. Students will deepen their practical argumentation skills in this area of disciplines. As part of the course, they will be thoroughly familiar with and theoretically and argumentatively handle the issues of forensic psychology, criminalistic methodology, tactics and techniques. They will also know the psychology and sociology of crime, forensic medicine taught by a leading expert and head of forensic medicine, then criminal law, the criminal environment, forms of interrogation and case studies of characteristic cases. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- Students will get to know the basics of forensic science, especially the multi-disciplinary field of criminology, which he thoroughly describes criminal environment, perpetrators and crime scene. Students will be able to handle basic tasks in the documentation of a crime, they will know forensic traces and the order of securing traces at the crime scene, as well as interrogation methods, techniques and the stages of investigation of cases by the police authority, the public prosecutor and the judge. At the same time, they will be able to qualify negotiations offenders according to the Criminal Code. Students will deepen their practical argumentation skills in this area of the discipline.
- Learning outcomes
- The learning outcomes represent specific professional knowledge (theoretical/declarative knowledge), skills (application of knowledge) and general competences (transferable skills/soft skills), which the graduate should acquire during the course of studying the subject. They capture the minimum standard that every successful graduate of the subject must achieve. The learning outcome is formulated in such a way that it is measurable and verifiable during student evaluation. The ideal number of outputs is between 3 - 5. Individual categories of skills, knowledge or general abilities and their level are expressed using a verb that states what the student will be able to do after completing the subject.
- Syllabus
- 1. Introduction to criminology and natural science basics
- 2. History of criminology
- 3. Forensic psychology
- 4. Criminological methodology
- 5. Criminal tactics
- 6. Forensic technique
- 7. Psychology and sociology of crime
- 8. Forensic medicine
- 9. Criminal law
- 10. Criminal environment, forms of interrogation
- 11. Analysis of cases, casuistry
- Literature
- required literature
- SVATOŠ, Roman. Kriminologie. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2012. Vysokoškolské učebnice (Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk). ISBN 978-807-3803-896
- BRADÁČ, A., KLEDUS, M. a KREJČÍŘ, P. Soudní znalectví. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2010. 307 s. ISBN 978-80-7204-995-0.
- FRYŠTÁK, M., KREJČÍ, Z. Postavení znalce v trestním řízení. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2009. 167 s. ISBN 9788021049550
- BAIZOVÁ, Pavlína. Modul Kriminalistika. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2014. 59 s. ISBN 978-80-244- 4180-1
- HIRT, M., a kol: Soudní lékařství I. díl. Grada, Praha 2015, str. 240 + 32 barevná příloha. ISBN 978-80-247-5680-6
- HIRT, M. a kol.: Soudní znalectví v oboru zdravotnictví. Grada Publishing, str. 48, Praha 2014, ISBN 978-80-247-3890- 1
- HEJDA, Jan. Základy kriminalistiky a trestního práva. Praha: Oeconomica, 2003. 240 s. ISBN: 80-245-0560-6
- Zákon č. 141/1961 Sb., zákon o trestním řízení soudním (trestní řád) v platném znění od 1. 12. 2018, platném do 31. 5. 2020
- PORADA, Viktor a Květoň HOLCR. Policejní vědy. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk. 2011. 345 s. ISBN 978-80-7380-314-8
- Zákon č. 250/2016 Sb., zákon o odpovědnosti za přestupky a řízení o nich
- KARAFFA, Vladimír, Martin HRINKO, Jaromír ZŮNA, Kamila Vendula MUZIKOVÁ, Libor FRANK and Pavel VETEŠNÍK. Vybrané kapitoly o bezpečnosti (Selected chapters on safety). Praha: VŠ CEVRO Institut, Praha, 2022, 622 pp. Vybrané kapitoly o bezpečnosti, 1. vydání. ISBN 978-80-87125-35-9. VŠ CEVRO Institut, Praha info
- recommended literature
- KUCHTA, Josef a Helena VÁLKOVÁ. Základy kriminologie a trestní politiky. Praha: C.H. Beck, 2005. Beckovy mezioborové učebnice. 616 s. ISBN 80-717-9813-4
- MAREŠOVÁ, Alena, Radovan HAVEL, Milada MARTINKOVÁ a Miroslav TAMCHYNA. Násilná kriminalita v nejisté době. Praha: Institut pro kriminologii a sociální prevenci, 2015. 140 s. ISBN 978-80-7338-149- 3
- GŘIVNA, Tomáš, Miroslav SCHEINOST a Ivana ZOUBKOVÁ. Kriminologie. 4., aktualiz. vyd. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2014. 536 s. ISBN 978-80-7478-614-3
- HRINKO, Martin. Speciální bezpečnostní technologie, Monografická publikace SPBI, Tiskárna SPBI: Ostrava 2015, 118 stran, ISBN: 978-80-7385-167-5
- ZOUBKOVÁ, Ivana. Kriminologický slovník. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2011. 256 s. ISBN 978-80-7380-312-4.
- Teaching methods
- Seminar work on a pre-approved topic, case study application of theoretical knowledge in practice, public defense of case study results. Mock test.
- Assessment methods
- Oral exam from exam circuits that will be published in the week of 12/5/2022.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
- Teacher's information
- Without a specific assignment.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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