HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS · RUSSIA
Criminal Law of Foreign Countries
Bachelor's · Taught in ru
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Bachelor's
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This course, "Criminal Law of Foreign Countries," is a mandatory component of the Jurisprudence program, designed for students in their 4th year, 3rd module. It aims to provide a deep understanding of various criminal legal systems worldwide, including Anglo-Saxon, Continental, and religious systems. The course integrates both institutional (e.g., theories of crime, forms of guilt) and country-specific (e.g., criminal law in the USA, UK) approaches. Upon completion, students will be able to analyze foreign criminal law institutions and compare them with Russian counterparts, predict potential reforms in criminal law in developed capitalist countries, and identify promising directions for improving criminal legislation in the 21st century. The primary goal is to master the current state and developmental trends of criminal law in foreign states, fostering an understanding of Russian criminal law within the global legal context.
Curriculum
The curriculum covers a range of foreign criminal law systems and thematic areas.
- 4th year, 3rd module
- Criminal Law of Germany
- Criminal Law of Switzerland
- Criminal Law of Austria and Liechtenstein
- Criminal Law of France and Great Britain
- Criminal Law of Argentina. Criminal Law of China.
- Criminal Law of Iran
- Criminal Law of Belarus and Uzbekistan
Frequently asked questions
- What is the "Criminal Law of Foreign Countries" course?
- This is a mandatory 4th-year course within the Jurisprudence program at the Higher School of Economics. It provides a deep understanding of various global criminal legal systems, comparing them with Russian law.
- What specific countries' criminal laws are covered in this course?
- The course covers criminal law systems from countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, France, Great Britain, Argentina, China, Iran, Belarus, and Uzbekistan.
- What are the learning objectives of this course?
- Upon completion, students will be able to analyze foreign criminal law institutions, compare them with Russian counterparts, predict potential reforms, and identify directions for improving criminal legislation.
- Is this a standalone degree program?
- No, "Criminal Law of Foreign Countries" is a mandatory component of the broader Jurisprudence program at the bachelor's degree level.
- What are the tuition fees for this course?
- Tuition fee information is not available for this specific course, as it appears to be part of a broader degree program.
- How can students get support or ask questions about the course?
- Students can ask questions via a designated service desk and access additional course materials through the Learning Management System (LMS).
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Tuition fee information is not available for this specific course as it appears to be part of a broader degree program.
Frequently asked questions
What is the "Criminal Law of Foreign Countries" course?
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This is a mandatory 4th-year course within the Jurisprudence program at the Higher School of Economics. It provides a deep understanding of various global criminal legal systems, comparing them with Russian law.
What specific countries' criminal laws are covered in this course?
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The course covers criminal law systems from countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, France, Great Britain, Argentina, China, Iran, Belarus, and Uzbekistan.
What are the learning objectives of this course?
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Upon completion, students will be able to analyze foreign criminal law institutions, compare them with Russian counterparts, predict potential reforms, and identify directions for improving criminal legislation.
Is this a standalone degree program?
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No, "Criminal Law of Foreign Countries" is a mandatory component of the broader Jurisprudence program at the bachelor's degree level.
What are the tuition fees for this course?
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Tuition fee information is not available for this specific course, as it appears to be part of a broader degree program.
How can students get support or ask questions about the course?
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Students can ask questions via a designated service desk and access additional course materials through the Learning Management System (LMS).