Criminology with Law (Hons) Bournemouth University

Overview

Through this Criminology with Law (with Foundation Year option) (Hons) BA course from  Bournemouth University you will be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of each of the units

This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners, demonstrators, technicians and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry.

Why study Criminology with Law (Hons)  at Bournemouth University?

• Enrich your learning of criminology by studying law as a complementary subject. Investigate law-breaking and the construction of legal systems, criminal law and legal evidence, along with the often-emotive issues surrounding crime, punishment and justice

• Studying criminology gives you a deep understanding of crime which complements and contextualises legal study – useful for those looking to work in the criminal justice system and other related services

• Learn from research-active social scientists in fields including society and social formation, social anthropology, criminology, cultural diversity and social welfare

Career opportunities:

The course will provide you with the ideal platform for further specialisation in many careers, such as policing and probation services that require the expertise that this course will give you. You’ll develop a range of analytical and communication skills during this course that will serve you well when you enter the workplace.

• Social services

• Criminal justice

• Community work

• Police

• Prisons

• Probation services

• Education

• Government and civil service

• Counselling charities and the voluntary sector