BSc Criminology with Law
Entry requirements
BBC-BCC at A Level. 112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications. DMM-MMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma. Pass at T level with grade C or above on core. Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above. 112-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications including a Higher Level at grade 6.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Law, combining criminological and legal perspectives. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Policy Analysis, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. A compulsory work experience module in Year 2 provides placements in criminal justice and legal settings. The course concludes with a final-year dissertation project.
Modules
- Contemporary and Comparative Criminology
- Final Year Project for the Social Sciences
- Family Law
- Immigration and Asylum Law
- Medical Law and Ethics
- Experiencing Punishment and the Penal System
- Serious Crime Investigation
- Offenders and Mental Disorder
- Exploring the Social Sciences
- English Legal System and Method
- Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Law in Society
- Doing Social Research
- Victimology: Vulnerability and Risk
- Doing Social Research
- Exploring Work and Careers
- Human Rights Law
- Law of Torts
- Approaches to Policing
- Organised and International Crime
- Reducing Crime
- Violent Crime
- Working with Offenders
- Gender Sexuality and Regulation
- Policing the Roads