- Κωδικός / Course Code: ΠΔΚ521
- ECTS: 10
- Τρόποι Αξιολόγησης / Assessment: Assignments 30% / Interactive activities 15% / Final Exam 55%
- Διάρκεια Φοίτησης/ Length of Study: Εξαμηνιαία (χειμερινό) / Semi-annual (fall)
- Κόστος/ Tuition Fees: €600
- Επίπεδο Σπουδών/ Level: Μεταπτυχιακό/ Postgraduate
- Προαπαιτούμενα/ Prerequisites: ΠΔΚ511, ΠΔΚ512, ΠΔΚ513
- Αναλυτική πληροφόρηση: Module_ECTS_521.pdf
This Thematic Unit examines the phenomenon of corruption, both in the private and public sectors, including police corruption. Reference will also be made to political corruption. The concept, examples and root factors of corruption are then investigated and the consequences of the phenomenon are examined. Students become familiar with current issues such as lobbying, election accountability, political objectivity, legislative footprint and the revolving doors. Finally, attention turns to certain ways of dealing with corruption by utilizing knowledge from the international literature and examining their application in Cypriot society.