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BA Criminology with Social Policy

University of Liverpool

Institution
University of Liverpool
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Criminology with Social Policy
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
T957
Typical offer
IB 30

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 and Social Policy. Core topics include Programming, Research Methods, and Policy Analysis. Students complete a dissertation and participate in work-based learning through the interchange portfolio.

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
  • CRIMINOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
  • QUANTITATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
  • QUALITATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
  • POLICING IN A DIVIDED SOCIETY
  • PUNISHMENT, PENALITY AND PRISONS: CRITICAL DEBATES
  • CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL POLICY IN THE UK
  • COMPARING WELFARE STATES
  • DISSERTATION
  • INTERCHANGE PORTFOLIO: WORK-BASED LEARNING
  • CRIME, JUSTICE AND THE SEX INDUSTRY
  • CYBER CRIME, HARM, AND VICTIMISATION
  • LOVE, HATE AND ANGER: EMOTIONS AND SOCIETY
  • DRUGS, CRIME AND SOCIETY
  • GENDER AND THE WELFARE STATE
  • MILITARY, MILITARISM, IDENTITY AND PLACE
  • THE VIOLENCE OF NEO-IMPERIALISM: STATE-CORPORATE CRIME IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
  • COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
  • ARCHITECTURE AND POWER: PARLIAMENTS, PRISONS AND COURTS
  • CONTEMPORARY CULTURE AND THE SEDUCTIONS OF CRIME
  • GENDER AND CRIME
  • GENDER, THE BODY AND IDENTITY
  • SOCIOLOGIES OF CLASS AND INEQUALITY
  • ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION: A CRITICAL EXPLORATION
  • LOVE AND MARRIAGE: THE SOCIOLOGY OF INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS
  • ALCOHOL, CRIME AND SOCIETY
  • POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY: INCLUSION, EXCLUSION AND THE STRUGGLES FOR POWER
  • HEALTH, LIFECOURSE & SOCIETY
  • RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY, AND THE SUPERNATURAL
  • INVESTIGATING INSTITUTIONAL DEATHS AND HARMS
  • CULTURE, ECONOMY AND CITIES
  • SENTENCING: POLICY AND PRACTICE
  • HACKING SOCIETY: PROGRAMMING AS SOCIAL SCIENCE
  • 'RACE', COMMUNITY AND IDENTITY
  • THE RISK SOCIETY: CRIME, SECURITY AND PUBLIC POLICY
  • EVERYDAY SOCIAL LIVES, EVERYDAY SOCIAL WORLDS: INTRODUCING ETHNOMETHODOLOGY
  • CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES IN DESISTANCE FROM CRIME
  • OUTER SPACE, SOCIETY AND FUTURE FRONTIERS
  • DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY AS SOCIAL RESEARCH
  • YOUTH CRIME, YOUTH CULTURE AND SOCIAL CONTROL
  • SOCIAL CONTROL AND THE CITY
  • GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES AND JUSTICE
  • HATE CRIME AND ‘THE STIGMATISED OTHER’