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BA Criminology and Law

Coventry University

Institution
Coventry University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Criminology and Law BA (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
M930
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 27

Entry requirements

A level: BBC excludes General Studies IB: 27 points

About this course

BA in Sociology and Law. Core topics include Legal Analysis and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course offers a sandwich placement year extending study to four years. Practical sessions use a mock courtroom where students perform criminal advocacy, preparing and presenting cases covering bail applications, sentencing and trials.

Modules

  • The Psychology of Criminal Behaviour – 30 credits
  • The Criminal Justice System – 30 credits
  • Criminal Law and Justice
  • Principles of Investigation: Theory and Practice – 30 credits
  • Youth, Crime and Justice – 30 credits
  • Policing – 30 credits
  • Understanding Evidence – 30 credits
  • Criminal Practice and Evidence – 30 credits
  • Rehabilitation and Criminal Justice – 30 credits
  • Victimology – 30 credits
  • Violence and Exploitation – 30 credits
  • Crime, Advice and Advocacy – 30 credit