UNIVERSITY OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AND POLICE STUDIES

UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC STUDIES

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Course:

Analytics of Data

Course Code: 1.4342

ECTS: 6

Course Status:

Compulsory

Number of Effective Classes (Per Week): 2 + 3

Theoretical Education:

Practical Training:

Special Forms of Training:

2

3

-

Prerequisite/s: None

Educational Objective: Acquiring theoretical and practical knowledge relevant for spotting, analyzing and researching security phenomena and events, their cause-and-effect connections, monitoring, forecasting and strategic assessment of the state of security, planning and proposing measures to effectively counter emerging threats to security.

Projected Outcome: Acquired theoretical and practical knowledge on analytical tasks and tasks in the police, and the ability to apply specific methodological procedures.

Course Contents/Structure

Theoretical education: Concepts and basic methods of scientific thinking and research; Criminalistic analytical methods and their typology; Types of analytics; The state of contemporary analytics in the world; Models of implementation of modern strategic and operational analytics; Creation and monitoring of analytical projects; Crime-intelligence (operational) analytics.

Practical training: Application of specific methodological procedures suitable for analysis of criminal phenomena and police affairs in SPSS, Excel, and I2 Notebook analyst.

Teaching Methods: modified lecture.

Assessment (Maximum Number of Points: 100)

Pre-Exam Obligations

No. of Points

Final Examination

No. of Points

Active participation in classes

10

Oral examination

50

Term tests

20

Research paper

20

Textbook/s

1. Šimović, Vladimir, Uvod u kriminalističku analitiku s praktikumom, Zagreb: Ministarstvo unutrašnjih poslova, Policijska akademija,2002.

2. Крстић, Остоја, Прогностика криминалитета, Београд: Полицијска академија, 2003.