BA Criminology
Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall with no score less than 4 or pass the IB Diploma plus 5,5,5 in 3 HL subjects. BTEC: DDD. Must be in one of the following subjects:
About this course
BA (Hons) in Sociology, focusing on social structures and human behaviour over three years. Core topics include Programming, Research Methods, and Policy Analysis. Students complete a final-year dissertation and undertake a work-based learning placement module.
Modules
- SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
- SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL POLICY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY 1
- SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL POLICY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY 2: CHANGING INEQUALITIES
- BECOMING A SOCIAL RESEARCHER
- INTRODUCTION TO CRIME AND SOCIETY
- QUESTIONING CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- PUNISHMENT, PENALITY AND PRISONS: CRITICAL DEBATES
- QUANTITATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
- QUALITATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
- CRIMINOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
- POLICING IN A DIVIDED SOCIETY
- HATE CRIME AND ‘THE STIGMATISED OTHER’
- COMPARING WELFARE STATES
- UNDERSTANDING VIOLENCE
- CRITICAL EDUCATION STUDIES
- CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL POLICY IN THE UK
- THE CITY: AN URBAN SOCIOLOGY OF LIVERPOOL
- THINKING SOCIOLOGICALLY: APPROACHES TO SOCIAL INQUIRY
- DISSERTATION
- INTERCHANGE PORTFOLIO: WORK-BASED LEARNING
- SOCIOLOGIES OF CLASS AND INEQUALITY
- CULTURE, ECONOMY AND CITIES
- GENDER AND THE WELFARE STATE
- INVESTIGATING INSTITUTIONAL DEATHS AND HARMS
- MILITARY, MILITARISM, IDENTITY AND PLACE
- THE VIOLENCE OF NEO-IMPERIALISM: STATE-CORPORATE CRIME IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
- LOVE, HATE AND ANGER: EMOTIONS AND SOCIETY
- CYBER CRIME, HARM, AND VICTIMISATION
- GENDER, THE BODY AND IDENTITY
- COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- CONTEMPORARY CULTURE AND THE SEDUCTIONS OF CRIME
- GENDER AND CRIME
- CRIME, JUSTICE AND THE SEX INDUSTRY
- MEN, MASCULINITIES AND SOCIAL CHANGE
- ARCHITECTURE AND POWER: PARLIAMENTS, PRISONS AND COURTS
- THE RISK SOCIETY: CRIME, SECURITY AND PUBLIC POLICY
- ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION: A CRITICAL EXPLORATION
- DRUGS, CRIME AND SOCIETY
- ALCOHOL, CRIME AND SOCIETY
- POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY: INCLUSION, EXCLUSION AND THE STRUGGLES FOR POWER
- RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY, AND THE SUPERNATURAL
- HEALTH, LIFECOURSE & SOCIETY
- 'RACE', COMMUNITY AND IDENTITY
- CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES IN DESISTANCE FROM CRIME
- EVERYDAY SOCIAL LIVES, EVERYDAY SOCIAL WORLDS: INTRODUCING ETHNOMETHODOLOGY
- DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY AS SOCIAL RESEARCH
- HACKING SOCIETY: PROGRAMMING AS SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SENTENCING: POLICY AND PRACTICE
- OUTER SPACE, SOCIETY AND FUTURE FRONTIERS
- HATE CRIME AND ‘THE STIGMATISED OTHER’