BSc Applied Criminology with Forensic Investigation with Foundation Year
Canterbury Christ Church University
Entry requirements
A level: DDE BTEC: MPP Access to HE: Pass 45 Credits 64 UCAS tariff points.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science and Social Sciences and Sociology and Law, combining forensic investigation with criminology and the social sciences. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, Human Behaviour, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The course includes a foundation year and features a final-year Applied Criminology Major Project. A work-based learning placement is available through the Knowledge in Practice module.
Modules
- The Big Picture
- Exploring Justice
- Interdisciplinary Communication Skills
- Crime, Power and Society
- Success Modules
- Student Success Modules
- Introduction to Criminology and Forensic Investigation
- Becoming a Criminologist
- Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation
- Criminal Justice and Accountability
- Industry, Careers and Enterprise
- Interdisciplinary modules
- Violence, Vulnerability and Victims
- Forensic Investigation of Serious Crime
- Policing, Punishment and Rehabilitation
- Research in Practice
- Applied Criminology Major Project
- Complex and Major Crime Scene Investigation
- Demystifying 'True' Crime
- Mental Health and Trauma in Criminal Justice
- Fire and Explosion Scene Investigation
- Forensic Specialists in Death Investigations
- Knowledge in Practice