GB · Bachelors
BSc (Hons) Criminology with Law
Program information
Program overview
What factors can explain the recent rise in knife crime How is climate change linked to crimes of the powerful Are prisons the appropriate response to criminal acts Are we all treated equally before the law These are some of the debates that you will explore in this course by looking at the complex interactions between the state the offender the victim and society You will think critically about how laws are made and how social structures shape crime the criminal justice system and the legislation In addition to engaging with criminological theories and topical crime and justice issues this course provides you with a solid base of knowledge in Public and Criminal law and optional specialisation in European and International protection of Human Rights As a criminology student at LSBU you will be able to engage in a series of employability events Criminology courses open pathways to careers in a variety of settings including probation policing the prison service NGOs local authorities the voluntary sector youth offending teams teaching social work and administration The course is also linked to the LSBU Crime and Justice Research Group that organizes a series of research seminars and public events throughout the year You will be encouraged to attend and participate in these events to enhance your learning experience and meet with researchers practitioners and campaigners
Duration: 12
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