BA (Hons) Criminology and French Studies

The Criminology and French Studies BA (Hons) at Lancaster University is a unique undergraduate program that combines the study of crime and criminal behaviour with the cultural and linguistic aspects of the French language. This course offers a broad understanding of key issues and debates in contemporary criminology combined with the ability to speak and understand one of the world's major languages, making students greatly competitive in varied professional fields.Course Content: The course includes diverse areas of study ranging from policing and punishment to the cultural and social impacts of criminal behaviour. The French Studies part of the degree not only encompasses the French language but also provides insights into French culture, politics, and society.Key Modules: Some key modules across the course include 'Criminology: Theory and Practice', 'Introductory French Cultural Studies', 'Understanding Criminology', and 'Narrative, Perception and Knowledge' among others.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have progressed into various fields such as community work, law enforcement, probation service, social work, teaching and legal professions. Of recent graduates, 96% were in work or further study within six months of graduation.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.