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BSc Criminology and Sociology with a Year in Industry

Royal Holloway, University of London

Institution
Royal Holloway, University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Criminology and Sociology with a Year in Industry
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
LL33
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBB (Required subjects: We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 (C)) IB: 6,5,5 at Higher Level subjects or with a minimum of 32 points overall

About this course

BSc in Sociology, incorporating criminological study alongside core sociological topics. Core topics include research methods, artificial intelligence and machine learning, social and cultural analysis, and global and comparative perspectives. The course offers an optional year in industry, and the final year includes a dissertation on a topic of the student's choosing.

Modules

  • Criminal Justice System
  • Introduction to Criminology
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Social Problems and Social Policy
  • Academic Integrity
  • Key Perspectives and Debates in Criminology
  • Research Methods for Social Scientists
  • Sociology of Contemporary Society
  • Gender and Society
  • Madness and Society
  • The Digital Society
  • Violent Crime - Sociological and Psychological Perspectives
  • Youth in Society: The Sociology of Youth & Youth Culture
  • Criminologists in Action
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Crime and the Law
  • Youth and Crime
  • Year in Industry
  • Dissertation
  • Crime and Literature
  • Crime, Media and Culture
  • Drugs, Crime and Society
  • Housing and Homelessness
  • Sentencing and Penal Policy
  • Sociology of Health and Illness
  • Terrorism Studies Part 1
  • Race, Crime and Justice
  • Cybercrime
  • Lost in Music: The Sociology of Popular Music
  • Terrorism Studies Part 2
  • Youth in Society: Culture, Subculture & Transgression
  • Children, Society and Risk
  • Crimes of the Powerful
  • Gender, Sexuality and Crime
  • Interpersonal violence and harm
  • Perspectives on Ageing and an Ageing Society
  • Policing Turning Points: Scandals and Reform
  • Prisons
  • Race, Ethnicity and Migration
  • Victims and Witnesses