Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand the basic principles of criminal law;
- Develop skills in applying knowledge of criminal law to resolve problems in a logical and analytical way, using case materials and statute where relevant;
- Develop skills in evaluating the reform and development of Criminal Law, especially as it relates to certain offences and the treatment of offenders, including juvenile offenders;
- Recognise the importance of the role of Criminal Law in society.
In introduction to Criminal Law course