UEH Standard Programs

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Criminal Procedure Law and Criminology

2. Language of Instruction:

Vietnamese

3. Course Code:

LAW511175

4. Credits:

2

5. Course Objectives:

Criminal Procedure Code: Helps students grasp the fundamental knowledge of criminal procedure law regarding the process of prosecution, investigation, indictment, and trial for individuals or commercial legal entities. Criminology: Equips students with basic knowledge of criminology. On that basis, students learn how to study crime situations, the personality of offenders, as well as the causes and conditions of criminal circumstances.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

Criminal Procedure Code: Concepts, tasks, and fundamental principles of criminal procedure law; procedural authorities, procedural officers, and participants in proceedings; evidence in criminal procedure; preventive measures in criminal proceedings; basic knowledge of initiating criminal cases, investigating criminal cases, prosecuting and adjudicating criminal cases; and special procedures in criminal proceedings.

Criminology: General understanding of criminology; crime situation; causes and conditions of crime and specific offenses; the personality of offenders; crime forecasting and crime prevention.