BSc Psychology with Criminology
Entry requirements
GCSE: 5 GCSE subjects at grade C/4 or above are preferred and this does not necessarily need to be Mathematics and English subjects. A level: 112 points from a minimum of two A levels from any subjects. BTEC: DMM in any subject. All Access courses: Pass Access (preferably Science, Humanities, Social Sciences but any subject considered), with at least 33 credits at Merit or Distinction. T level: Merit overall in any subject. International Baccalaureate: 28 points overall.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Psychology and Sociology, examining the psychological and sociological dimensions of human behaviour and crime. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Human Behaviour, and Project Management. The programme includes an optional placement year and a final-year research project investigating an original psychological research question. Graduates are eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society.
Modules
- Cognitive Psychology
- Clinical and Developmental Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Perception and the Brain
- Interprofessional Learning 1
- Introduction to Criminological Theory
- The Criminal Justice System: Police, Prosecution, Probation
- Career and Placement Planning
- Critical Perspectives on Crime Control
- Interprofessional Learning 2
- Designing and Conducting Research
- Qualitative and Mixed Methods for Research
- Individual Differences, Social, and Developmental Psychology
- Cognition and Biological Psychology
- Beyond the Mainstream, Critical and Alternative Perspectives
- Placement: Psychology
- Careers Planning
- Research Project
- Interprofessional Learning 3
- Global Conflict, Genocide and Crimes of the State
- Deviant Leisure
- Gender, Sexuality and Society