BSc Hons Criminology

The BSc (Hons) Criminology program offered by Teesside University is a comprehensive 3 years full-time course that explores crime, its causes and consequences, from a wide range of angles. This course equips students with the knowledge, skills, and understanding to critically analyse problems, construct arguments, and communicate complex ideas using social, political, historic and philosophical dimensions to promote social justice.Course Content: The course involves studying topics related to crime, society and social structure. The programme is structured in a way that students study a broad range of modules providing opportunities to encounter a rich variety of perspectives on crime, deviance, victimisation and responses to crime at the local, national and global level. It includes study of topics such as criminal justice, psychology of criminal behavior, and forensic science, among other criminally-focused disciplines.Key Modules: The key modules that are part of the course include Crime, Criminal Justice & Public Protection; Crime, Deviance & Society; Crime, Punishment & Society; Criminological Research Practices; Evidence, Action and Policy; Social & Philosophical Issues in Criminal Justice; Global Security & Human Rights; and Victimology.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Higher Education Academy.Future Careers: This course can lead to careers in the probation service, police force, prison service, third sector organisations working with ex-offenders or victims of crime, local authority crime and community safety units, drug project workers, promotion within existing criminal justice sector work, further study or research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page._criminology.cfm)