VIOLENCE AGAINST ANIMALS - GREEN CRIMINOLOGY. (2022-2023)

Qualification awarded: Curs Superior Universitari (Degree Universitat Barcelona)
Management:

• Soria Verde, Miguel Angel
• Querol Vinas, Nuria

Number of credits: 3,00
Length of course (in academic years): 1
Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance): Distance
Centre responsible : Institute for LifeLong Learning IL3-UB
In-company placement(s): No
Enrolment fee:

• 370,00 €
• An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee

Classes begin: 3/1/2023

Learning objectives:
- To develop a thorough understanding of the concept of animal cruelty.
- To analyse criminal behaviour associated with animal cruelty.
- To establish the connection between animal cruelty and violent crime.
- To determine the principles for the prevention and detection of animal cruelty.
- Acquire basic knowledge in animal law and other related branches of law.
- Acquire knowledge about forensic competence.
- Learn about international experiences in dealing with violence towards animals.

Recommended applicant profiles and admission requirements:
- Personnel of the state security forces and the justice system.
- Graduates and holders of pre-EHEA degrees in scientific disciplines such as psychology, criminology, law, medicine, social work, veterinary science, etc.
- Volunteers and members of animal shelters.
- Professionals who work in areas related to animals.
- Any other person who is interested in the subject area.

Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification:
The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Date on which pre-enrolment begins: 12/1/2022
Date on which pre-enrolment ends: 2/27/2023

FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT

Name of individual or institution: Institut de Formació Contínua - UB
Address: C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131 08018 Barcelona Espanya
Email address: info@il3.ub.edu
Webpage: http://www.il3.ub.edu
Telephone: 93 403 96 96
Fax: 93 403 96 97
Observations: Online. Monday and Wednesday, from 6 to 9 p.m

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES

Name of individual or institution: Institut de Formació Contínua - UB
Address: C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131 08018 Barcelona Espanya
Email address: info@il3.ub.edu
Webpage: https://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/curs-green-criminology-violencia-contra-animals-prevencio-intervencio
Telephone: 93 309 36 54
Fax: 93 403 96 97
Observations: Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.