BA Criminology and Sociology
Entry requirements
A level: BBC-BBB IB: We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Sociology, combining sociological and criminological study. Core topics include research methods, social and cultural analysis, global and comparative perspectives, historical research, and entrepreneurship. The programme includes a 60-hour work-based placement and a self-directed research project focused on a social issue or professional context.
Modules
- Criminology and the Modern World
- Key Criminological Thinkers
- Multi-agency Work in Criminal Justice
- Power in Society
- Critical Issues in Sociology
- Sociology of the Everyday
- Becoming a Social Researcher
- States, Conflict and Political Violence
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Crime, Media and Criminology
- Generating Reputations
- Violence and Society
- Gendered Violence, Crime and Justice
- Crime and Music
- Crime, Harms, Law and Justice
- Victims, theories, debates and practices
- Community Punishment
- Work-based learning and Employability
- Self-Directed Study
- Youth Studies: Key Concepts and Issues
- Representations of Childhood and Popular Culture
- Children’s Cultural Worlds
- Children, Food and Sustainability
- Sociology of the Body and the Emotions
- Global Capitalism and its Discontents
- The Politics of Imprisonment
- Justice, Rights and the State
- Expanding the Criminological Imagination
- State Crime
- Corporate Crime
- Critical Autism Studies
- Childhood and Sexuality
- Race, Crime and Criminology