BA Criminology and Sociology
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in Sociology with criminology. Core topics include Research Methods, Policy Analysis, and Social & Cultural Analysis. A placement year is available between the second and final stages, and students complete an independent research project in their final year. Study visits to courts, prisons, police forces and youth offender training centres feature on the programme.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Urban Crime: Criminological Questions, Sociological Answers
- Introduction to Criminological Theory
- Making Modern Britain
- Crime, Justice and Society
- Patterns of Inequality
- ​​Investigating Society: Truth, Ethics and Justice​
- Social Theory, Activism and Change
- The Sociology of Diverse Societies
- Effecting Change
- Qualitative Research: Methods, Ethics and Application
- Policing and Society
- Globalisation and Social Change
- Penology: Punishment and Rehabilitation
- Victimology
- Independent Study
- Green Criminology and Global Communities
- Sexual Violence, Exploitation and Abuse
- Crime, Media and Culture
- Youth Justice
- World in Conflict: War, Terrorism and Societies
- The Sociology of Politics and Protest
- Working with Young Offenders
- Populism, Extremism & Violence
- Domestic Abuse
- Digital Futures and the Global Networked Society