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The following section outlines the mandatory and optional course units comprising the syllabus of each module and describes the number of credits carried by each.
Module I. Epistemology of the sociology of penal law
Type of module: academic
Total number of credits: 20 (15 mandatory credits and 5 optional credits)
Course units:
Social Control and Punitive Control (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Roberto Bergalli Russo and Dr. Iñaki Rivera Beiras
Sociology of Penal Control (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Héctor Silveira and Dr. Cristina Fernández Bessa
Functionalism and its Influence in Penal Sciences (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Iñaki Rivera Beiras and Dr. Francisca Cano
The International Right to Human Rights (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Jaume Saura
Legal and Political Representations of Suffering (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Antonio Madrid
Contemporary Violence and Unrest (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Iñaki Rivera Beiras and Dr. Mónica Aranda Ocaña
The Law with Regard to the Victims (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Jordi Cabezas, Dr. Mónica Aranda Ocaña and Dr. Gabriela Fernández
Module II. Penal system: risk and emergency in contemporary society
Type of module: academic
Total number of credits: 20 (15 mandatory credits and 5 optional credits)
Course units:
- Static Penal System: Criminal Policy and Penal Presumption of Innocence ( Garantismo) (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Iñaki Rivera Beiras and Dr. Gemma Ubasart
- Dynamic Penal System: Police, Judges, and Prison (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Amadeu Recasens, Dr. Iñaki Rivera and Dr. Mónica Aranda Ocaña
- Culture and Criminality (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Josep María García-Borés
- Exceptionalism and the Treatment of Immigration (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Héctor Silveira and Dr. Cristina Fernandez
- Juvenile Justice and Penal System (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Jordi Cabezas and Dr. Francisca Cano
- The Organization of Space and the Control of the Individual (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Pedro Fraile
- Poverty and Inequality in the Era of Globalisation (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Montserrat Carbonell
Module III. The penal system and social problems
Type of module: academic
Total number of credits: 20 (15 mandatory credits and 5 optional credits)
Course units:
- Gender and Penal System (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Encarna Bodelón and Dr. Gemma Nicolás Lazo
- Organizations and Institutions of the Penal System: their Methodological Analysis (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Julio Zino
- Society and Contemporary Political Theory (mandatory, 5 credits), taught by Dr. Joan Anton Mellon and Dr. Gemma Ubasart
- The Discourse of Crime in the Mass Media (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Francesc Barata
- The Philosophy of Evil and the Universe as Concentration Camp (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Héctor Silveira and Dr. Iñaki Rivera
- Multiculturality and Democracy (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Miquel Izard Llorens
- Prohibitionism and Drugs: a Social Management Model (optional, 2.5 credits), taught by Dr. Oriol Romaní
Module IV. Methodological activities and research
Type of module: research
Total number of credits: 30 mandatory credits
- Introduction to Research (10 credits)
- Preparation of the Final Project or Dissertation (15 credits)
- Presentation and Defence of the Final Research Project (5 credits)
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