BSc Criminology with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A-Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A-Levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T-Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Law, examining how social structures and legal systems interact. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Human Behaviour, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme includes a year-long dissertation and requires a minimum of 30 hours of work-based learning in an organisation. Field trips are also linked with studies.
Modules
- Digital Society
- Introduction to Social Sciences
- People and Society
- Sustainable Futures
- Personalised Learning
- Study Skills for Success
- Criminal Process and Responsibility
- Applying Criminological Skills in the Real World
- Criminological Theory
- Victims of Crime: Safeguarding Society
- Researching Criminal Worlds
- Policing Society
- Justice Through Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
- Cybercrime and Cyber Security
- Criminal Justice in Practice
- Methods and Analysis in Criminological Practice
- Explaining Criminal Behaviour
- Global and Environmental Crime
- Dissertation
- Punishment, Rehabilitation and Offender Management
- Understanding and Preventing Corruption: Theory and Practice (A)
- Critical Perspectives on Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism (A)
- Criminal Law and Youth Justice (A)
- Mental Health, Wellbeing and Resilience in Criminal Justice (B)
- Crime Scene Investigation (B)
- Law and Court Room Skills: Expert Evidence Testimony (B)
- Hate Crime (B)
- Drugs and Crime in Criminal Justice (B)