BA (Hons) Social Care and Criminology and Criminal Justice

The BA (Hons) Social Care and Criminology and Criminal Justice course at the University of Wolverhampton offers comprehensive teaching on societal structures, processes of social policy, criminal behavior analysis and legal systems. Combining both theoretical and practical aspects, this course is designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills in the field of social care and criminology. Course Content: The course content is divided into two parts - Social Care and Criminology. In the first half of the course, students learn about the social care sector, including professional practices, theories in social work, and the nature of social interventions. The second part focuses on criminology, where students get to understand the criminal justice system, the causes of crime, and methods of crime control.Key Modules: Key modules of the course include Understanding Social Policy, Professional Ethical Practice, Theoretical Perspectives of Crime Control, Crime and Society and Statutory Social Work among others.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Joint University Council Social Work Education Committee (JUC SWEC). Future Careers: Graduates of the course have potential prospects in professions such as Youth Justice Worker, Probation Officer, Social Worker, and other roles in the social care sector. They can also pursue a career in crime prevention, prison service, and local government. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.