NLUMEG

Theories of Criminology

The course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the causes and  consequences of crime, and how society responds to the same. It draws upon concepts and theories from various disciplines such as sociology, psychology, law, anthropology, and biology to explain a wide range of factors that influence crime and criminal behavior. The course explores the interplay between psychopathy and neurobiological factors that shape the personality traits and cognitive processes of criminals. Alongside, it deals with the emerging areas in criminology like green criminology, critical criminology, and technology and crime.

This course focuses on the multifaceted business world. Through lectures, case studies, group projects, and reflective discussions, students will explore the internal and external factors shaping global business landscapes, including cultural, political, and economic influences. Key topics include the impact of de-globalization, digital business strategies, the business climates of India and China, and the roles of AI and HR in modern businesses. By the end of this course, students will understand diverse business environments, strategize in global contexts, and grasp the implications of digital innovations and gender dynamics in business. This interactive course aims to equip students with the skills to navigate and analyze the complex business ecosystem effectively. 

Effective writing and communication skills form the bedrock of success in any professional career. This course, "Art of Communication," aims to enhance the communication abilities of learners pursuing professional courses. It explores various communication-related themes, including written and spoken presentations, negotiations, and interpersonal skills.

Learners will engage in interactive exercises and video presentation assignments, such as the Pecha Kucha format (20 slides, 20 seconds each, with a maximum 6-minute oral video presentation per learner). The course emphasizes practical skills and knowledge to communicate effectively in various professional contexts.