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LLB with Criminology

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
LLB (Hons) with Criminology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
M1M2
Typical offer
A-level BBC

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

LLB (Hons) in Sociology, covering law and sociological perspectives. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Policy Analysis, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme offers an optional placement year between the second and final stages. The curriculum is being updated to reflect changes to the solicitor qualification route.

Modules

  • Placement Learning and Professional Development
  • Administrative Law and Human Rights
  • Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties
  • Contract Law Theory and Practice
  • Legal Skills and Practice
  • The Tort of Negligence in Context
  • An Introduction to the Tort of Negligence
  • Land Law
  • Criminal Law Principles and Application
  • Criminal Practice and Property Offences
  • European Union Law and its International Context
  • Law and Business in Context
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Commercial Awareness and Business Acumen
  • Cybercrime
  • Youth Justice
  • Sexual Violence, Exploitation and Abuse
  • Working with Young Offenders
  • Murder: Dynamics, Pathologies and Investigation
  • Commercial and Consumer Law
  • Company Law
  • Employment Law
  • Family Law and Practice
  • Evidence
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Sustainable Development and International Business Law
  • Medical Law and Ethics
  • The Older Client
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Miscarriages of Justice
  • Clinical Legal Skills
  • Human Rights in a Global World
  • International Law and World Affairs
  • Independent Study