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Course unit, curriculum year 2021–2022
YKT.CRI.300
Deviant Behaviour, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2021–23.10.2021)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2022–6.3.2022)
Active in period 4 (7.3.2022–15.5.2022)
Active in period 5 (16.5.2022–31.7.2022)
Course code
YKT.CRI.300Language of instruction
English, FinnishAcademic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Atte OksanenResponsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Social Sciences Studies 100 %
Student can discuss and explain causes and motives for deviant behaviour. Student can differentiate and compare explanations for deviance. Student knows characteristics of traditional types of crime, such as violence or juvenile delinquency, and more recent types of deviant behaviour, such as cyberbullying or gambling addictions.
Learning outcomes
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
xcellent 5: Student can discuss, explain and compare causes and motives for deviant behaviour. Student can argue ways to explain deviant behaviour. Student knows wide variety of traditional and recent types of deviant behaviour. Good 3: Student can discuss and explain causes and motives for deviant behaviour. Student can differentiate and compare explanations for deviance. Student knows characteristics of traditional types of crime, such as violence or juvenile delinquency, and more recent types of deviant behaviour, such as cyberbullying or gambling addictions. Sufficient 1: Student is familiar with causes and motives for deviant behavior. Student can describe some explanations of deviance. Student can state some ways of deviant behavior.
Participation in teaching
11.03.2022 – 29.04.2022
Active in period 4 (7.3.2022–15.5.2022)
Completion option 2
Exam
01.08.2021 – 31.07.2022
Active in period 1 (1.8.2021–23.10.2021)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2022–6.3.2022)
Active in period 4 (7.3.2022–15.5.2022)
Active in period 5 (16.5.2022–31.7.2022)
Completion option 3
Independent study
No scheduled teaching