BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology
Studying criminology and psychology provides a unique perspective on crime by exploring the psychological underpinnings of why individuals offend. This multidisciplinary approach offers fresh insights into the motivations and behaviors of offenders.
Throughout the course, you'll delve into the...
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This degree is 3 years and at the end of the 3 years you will graduate with your bachelorsĀ degree.
Level 4
Introduces the role and responsibilities of a criminologist, including key concepts, methodologies, and career pathways.
Provides foundational knowledge in psychology, including theories, methods, and applications.
Explores how individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the social environment and the presence of other people.
Examines the relationship between crime, media representations, and cultural contexts, and how these elements influence public perception and policy.
Covers the structure and functions of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, judiciary, and correctional services.
Studies psychological growth and changes from infancy through to adulthood, focusing on cognitive, emotional, and social development.
Level 5
Investigates the prison system, including its history, functions, and the experiences of those who work and live within it.
Explores theories and research on personality traits and intelligence, and their implications for behavior and psychological assessment.
Examines issues related to youth crime, justice system responses, and intervention strategies for young offenders.
Focuses on crimes committed by individuals in positions of power, including corporate and white-collar crimes.
Develops research skills specific to criminology and psychology, including designing studies, data collection, and analysis.
Explores the application of psychological principles to legal issues, including criminal behavior analysis, witness testimony, and courtroom dynamics.
Level 6
Examines the principles and practices of counseling psychology, focusing on mental health, therapeutic techniques, and mental illness.
Studies the experiences and needs of crime victims, including support services, legal rights, and the impact of victimization.
Explores the psychological effects of digital technology and the internet on behavior, cognition, and social interactions.
Applies theoretical knowledge to a practical case study, focusing on professional practice, ethical considerations, and real-world applications.
Provides an opportunity to conduct an independent research project in criminology or psychology, demonstrating research skills and academic knowledge.
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