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BSc Applied Criminology

Canterbury Christ Church University

Institution
Canterbury Christ Church University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Applied Criminology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
M900
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 29, UCAS 112

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 29 Points BTEC: DMM Access to HE: 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits 112 UCAS tariff points.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Sociology, focused on applied criminology and criminal justice. Core topics include data analysis, research methods, ethics and professional practice, and critical and analytical thinking. The second year includes a Client Project or Innovation Challenge, and the final year features a supervised Applied Criminology Major Project. Students may also undertake a year in industry or year abroad.

Modules

  • Student Success Modules
  • Crime, Society and the Law
  • Criminal Justice and Accountability
  • Becoming a Criminologist
  • Crime in Context
  • Industry, Careers and Enterprise
  • Interdisciplinary modules
  • Violence, Vulnerability and Victims
  • Global Crime and Culture
  • Policing, Punishment and Rehabilitation
  • Power, Injustice and Human Rights
  • Applied Criminology Major Project
  • Demystifying 'True' Crime
  • Mental Health and Trauma in Criminal Justice
  • Research in Practice
  • Knowledge in Practice