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LLB Law and Criminology

University of Plymouth

Institution
University of Plymouth
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Law and Criminology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
ML26

Entry requirements

A level: 112 points from a minimum of 2 A levels. 18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: DMM–DDM in any subject. 12 Unit BTEC Diploma: D*D* dependant on subject. BTEC National Diploma modules: If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application. All Access courses: Pass a named Access to HE Diploma in any subject with at least 33 credits at merit/distinction. T level: Merit in any subject. International Baccalaureate: 28–32 overall to include Higher Level 4 English and Maths accepted within: Higher Level = 4, Standard Level = 5.

About this course

LLB (Hons) in Sociology and Law. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme is aligned to the SQE curriculum and Bar requirements. An optional placement year of 24 to 48 weeks is available, and a 10,000-word dissertation is completed in the final year.

Modules

  • School of Law, Humanities and Social Sciences Placement Year
  • Legal Systems and Skills
  • Public Law
  • European Union Law
  • Contract Law
  • Tort Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Dispute Resolution Skills
  • Critical Perspectives on Crime Control
  • Property Law
  • Beyond the Mainstream, Critical and Alternative Perspectives
  • Environmental Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Cybercrime
  • Employment Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Medical Law
  • Insights into Mental Health Law: Balancing Care and Controversy
  • Stage 2 Professional Development, Placement Preparation and identifying opportunities
  • Dissertation
  • Work-Based Learning
  • Criminal Law and Practice
  • Family Law
  • Human Rights
  • Trusts and Practice
  • Business Law and Practice
  • Immigration Law
  • Public International Law
  • Green Criminology: Climate Justice and the Planetary Crisis
  • Insights into Mental Health Law: Balancing Care and Controversy
  • Deviant Leisure
  • Gender, Sexuality and Society