BA (Hons) Criminology and Law BA

The Criminology and Law Undergraduate course offered by Liverpool Hope University is a combined honours programme. This course offers in-depth knowledge about legal and justice systems by critically scrutinizing various aspects of crime. Here, students learn about the different areas in Law combined with the sociological study of crime and deviance.Course Content: The course involves fundamentals of law and criminology. It engages students in critical, analytical, and research skills, including methods of gathering, reviewing, and evaluating research materials in Law and Criminology. The curriculum is designed to equip students with a critical and interdisciplinary lens to understand, debate, and challenge how crime is defined, imagined, and regulated in society.Key Modules: This course covers modules in Tort law, Contract law, Criminal law, and Human Rights law amongst others. Within Criminology, modules such as 'Making Sense of Criminology', 'Understanding Criminological Fieldwork' and 'Crime, Punishment and Society' are offered.Future Careers: Graduates can expect to find employment in areas like policing, probation, youth justice, and community safety. Some students also opt for postgraduate study or choose to specialize in areas such as counter-terrorism, prison studies, and drug misuse.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.