Educational programmes

• OP Financial Investigations (Bachelor's degree)
• OP Financial Investigations (Master)
• Second (master's) level of the programme "Law enforcement"

Teachers

• Candidate in Law Sciences (Ph.D), Docent, Head of the Department Olena Kalhanova
• Candidate in Law Sciences (Ph.D), Docent, Associate Professor Yevhen Kolosovskyi
• Candidate in Law Sciences (Ph.D), Docent, Associate Professor Anna Amelina
• Candidate in Law Sciences (Ph.D), Docent, Associate Professor Tetiana Yatsyk
• Candidate in Economic (Ph.D), Docent, Associate Professor Maryna Rudaia
• Candidate in Law Sciences (Ph.D), Docent, Associate Professor Larysa Milimko
• Ph.D, Senior Lecturer Yuliia Svintsitska

General information

The Department is headed by Candidate of Juridical Sciences, Docent Olena Kalhanova.

The main purpose of the Department is to train highly qualified specialists who have a system of knowledge in the field of law, are familiar with modern scientific achievements in this field, who can critically evaluate and apply in practice theoretical postulates and innovative methods, are able to solve complex specialized problems in the field of law in financial investigations and economic security, and perform human rights, criminal procedural and operational search functions.

The Department’s educational programs are developed by working groups of specialists in various branches of law who have extensive experience in research, teaching, and professional activities. The Department teaches disciplines that ensure the acquisition of both program learning outcomes defined by the standards of higher education in the specialties 081 «Law» and 262 «Law Enforcement Activity», as well as the further development of competencies in other fields of knowledge, in particular economics, analytical activities, information technology.

The Department trains applicants for the first (bachelor’s) and second (master’s) levels of higher education, and also participates in the training of applicants for the third (educational and scientific) level in the specialty 081 «Law».

Training under the Department’s educational programs involves the use of well-known teaching methods that have proven to be effective in the educational process. In addition, the latest forms and methods of learning and teaching, including distance learning, are being actively introduced, which not only encourage higher education students to engage in creative research activities, promote their professional development, enable their personal development, but also create conditions for the formation of the necessary qualities for interaction in modern society. Considerable attention is paid to practical training methods through drafting procedural documents, conducting business games, practicing professional skills at training grounds, and working with specialized software.

To support the educational programs, the following facilities are in operation:

• Training laboratory of Financial Investigations;
• Training laboratory of customs control and security, commodity expertise.

The Department has a scientific society of students «Detective», whose purpose is to create conditions for the disclosure of scientific and creative potential of persons studying at the University, the development of scientific thinking and research skills, the popularization of various branches of science, the development of innovative activities.