LLB (Hons) with Criminology

The LLB (Hons) in Criminology at the University of Derby allows students to combine the study of law with an exploration of criminal behavior, crime's impact on society, and society's response to crime. The course provides a perfect blend of theory and practice. It ensures students acquire the knowledge and skills to excel in a range of careers, from the legal profession to criminal justice agencies and beyond.Course Content: The content of this course encompasses a broad range of topics including law, psychology, sociology, and criminology. Students will explore crime causation, prevention, and punishment under the guidance of experienced experts in these fields.Key Modules: Students will study modules such as Introduction to Criminology, Criminal Justice in Action, Introduction to Law, Tort, Contract Law, Public Law, Land Law, Law of Trusts, Equity and Succession, EU Law, and a range of optional modules including Victimology, International Criminal Law, Understanding Murder, and Youth Crime.Accreditations: The LLB (Hons) in Criminology is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and the Bar Standards Board (BSB), which means that it is a qualifying law degree.Future Careers: The course prepares students for a range of careers in the legal profession, criminal justice agencies, social services, youth work, and related fields. Some graduates also pursue further studies or research within the subject.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.